Lil Peep, born Gustav Elijah Åhr, was a well-known figure in the emo rap scene, known for his raw and provocative lyrics that dug deep into the realms of emotion and personal upheaval.
His quotes usually serve as a window into his soul, exposing the battles with love, life, and mental health that he faced.
His transparency in expressing his weaknesses and emotional pain made him not just a musician but a voice for a generation wrestling with similar problems.
Top Lil Peep quotes
“Sometimes life gets fucked up. That’s why we get fucked up.” – Lil Peep
“I always knew I was gonna be an artist. I was very confident in that.” – Lil Peep
“I did this all by myself. Matter fact, I ain’t never ask no one for help.” – Lil Peep
“Look at the sky tonight, all of the stars have a reason.” – Lil Peep
“I feel like I’m creative, and I want to take advantage of that.” – Lil Peep
“Tell the rich kids to look at me now.” – Lil Peep
“If you’re not a fun enough person to be yourself, you’re not gonna be a fun person to be around.” – Lil Peep
“I definitely think the planet is very sad. I also think a lot of people are very ungrateful, which is another big problem.” – Lil Peep
“I wish I didn’t have the heart to love you.” – Lil Peep
“I help my friends out when they need it. I’m extremely generous.” – Lil Peep
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Lil Peep Quotes on Emotions
“It’s either love or hate with me. People really can hate me.” – Lil Peep
“I suffer from depression and some days I wake up and I’m like, Fuck, I wish I didn’t wake up.” – Lil Peep
“I always got good grades, I just was lazy.” – Lil Peep
“I feel like I’m creative, and I want to take advantage of that.” – Lil Peep
“I do what I want, when I want.” – Lil Peep
“Some days I’ll be very down and out, but you won’t be able to tell, really, because I don’t express that side of myself on social media. That’s the side of myself that I express through music.” – Lil Peep
“My tattoos have become a part of me. When I look in the mirror, I just see my face.” – Lil Peep
“I like meeting people on a genuine level. I don’t like forcing things.” – Lil Peep
“When I die, you’ll love me.” – Lil Peep
“I always knew I was gonna be an artist. I was very confident in that.” – Lil Peep
Lil Peep Quotes on Love and Heartbreak
“I wish I didn’t have the heart to love you.” – Lil Peep
“She was the one with the broken smile, now that’s done, I’m no longer in denial.” – Lil Peep
“I used to think I love you, now I know it ain’t true. Now I know it’s not you.” – Lil Peep
“Love now, cry later.” – Lil Peep
“I just wanna lay my head on your chest, so I’m as close as it gets to your heart.” – Lil Peep
“Love is not just a verb, it’s you looking in the mirror.” – Lil Peep
“I love gas stations. Gas stations have some of the sickest clothes ever. T-shirts, hats, everything.” – Lil Peep
“If I had one wish, you would be it.” – Lil Peep
“Avoiding things doesn’t make them go away.” – Lil Peep
“You have my heart, even though it isn’t smart.” – Lil Peep
Lil Peep Quotes on Life Challenges
“Sometimes life gets fucked up. That’s why we get fucked up.” – Lil Peep
“Problems on problems on problems on problems, on problems I solve ’em I run through the money.” – Lil Peep
“I suffer from depression and some days I wake up and I’m like, Fuck, I wish I didn’t wake up.” – Lil Peep
“I feel like I’m creative, and I want to take advantage of that. I also don’t want to take advantage of that, because it’s what makes my music great.” – Lil Peep
“I always got good grades, I just was lazy.” – Lil Peep
“I like to be quiet and just chill.” – Lil Peep
“I feel like I’m a creative, and I want to take advantage of that.” – Lil Peep
“Things get worse before they get better.” – Lil Peep
“We think too much and feel too little. More than machinery, we need humanity.” – Lil Peep
“You have to be grateful for what you have.” – Lil Peep
Lil Peep Quotes on Mental Health
“I suffer from depression and some days I wake up and I’m like, Fuck, I wish I didn’t wake up.” – Lil Peep
“It’s wack to be sensitive and it’s wack to care about stuff but like, that’s just me, that’s my personality.” – Lil Peep
“Problems on problems on problems on problems, on problems I solve ’em.” – Lil Peep
“Some days I’ll be very down and out, but you won’t be able to tell, really, because I don’t express that side of myself on social media. That’s the side of myself that I express through music.” – Lil Peep
“I definitely think the planet is very sad. I also think a lot of people are very ungrateful, which is another big problem.” – Lil Peep
“Avoiding things doesn’t make them go away.” – Lil Peep
“Things get worse before they get better.” – Lil Peep
“If you’re not a fun enough person to be yourself, you’re not gonna be a fun person to be around.” – Lil Peep
“Telling people how you really feel being transparent, you know, and being completely honest.” – Lil Peep
“I always thought I was going to die before I was 18. Even before I got famous, I didn’t think I would live to see 18.” – Lil Peep
Lil Peep Quotes on Creativity
“I feel like I’m creative, and I want to take advantage of that.” – Lil Peep
“I did this all by myself. Matter fact, I ain’t never ask no one for help.” – Lil Peep
“I always knew I was gonna be an artist. I was very confident in that.” – Lil Peep
“I like to be quiet and just chill. That’s when I can make music in my head.” – Lil Peep
“Everything changes with time. You can’t predict where you’re gonna be next year; you have no idea, you know what I mean?” – Lil Peep
“I like meeting people on a genuine level. I don’t like forcing things, and I don’t like forcing creativity.” – Lil Peep
“Look at the sky tonight, all of the stars have a reason. A reason to shine, a reason like mine and I’m falling to pieces.” – Lil Peep
“I always got good grades, I just was lazy. I just didn’t do the work. I was always more interested in, like, making music and doing my own thing.” – Lil Peep
“Music makes me cry.” – Lil Peep
“Being creative is who I am.” – Lil Peep
Lil Peep Quotes on Fame and Success
“I always knew I was gonna be an artist. I was very confident in that.” – Lil Peep
“I feel like I’ve lived long enough to do a lot, like, I feel like I’ve had 10 lives.” – Lil Peep
“I did this all by myself. Matter fact, I ain’t never ask no one for help.” – Lil Peep
“Success, to me, is just doing things that I’m proud of.” – Lil Peep
“I did what I had to do to get where I wanted to be.” – Lil Peep
“Tell the rich kids to look at me now.” – Lil Peep
“Fame brings a lot of stress and you lose a lot of sleep.” – Lil Peep
“People understand my message. They understand what I do. This is for the people who need to hear it, the people who need the comfort.” – Lil Peep
“I never wanted to be the center of attention, but once I was, I’m not going to lie, it’s something special.” – Lil Peep
“It’s either love or hate with me. People really can hate me, or really love me, and I don’t want to care about it too much, but it’s hard not to.” – Lil Peep
Lil Peep Quotes on Individuality
“If you’re not a fun enough person to be yourself, you’re not gonna be a fun person to be around.” – Lil Peep
“Being yourself, being who you are, is a successful rebellion.” – Lil Peep
“I always encourage people to be confident, and sometimes I don’t take my own advice, but you can’t lose when you’re yourself.” – Lil Peep
“I love gas stations. Gas stations have some of the sickest clothes ever. T-shirts, hats, everything. It’s something different.” – Lil Peep
“I like to be quiet and just chill. That’s when I can make music in my head.” – Lil Peep
“I like meeting people on a genuine level. I don’t like forcing things.” – Lil Peep
“Don’t let your dreams be dreams.” – Lil Peep
“I go as hard as I can when I’m anxious, and that’s a good thing. It’s a bad thing too, but I turn it into productivity.” – Lil Peep
“My tattoos have become a part of me. When I look in the mirror, I just see my face.” – Lil Peep
“Avoiding things doesn’t make them go away.” – Lil Peep
Lil Peep Quotes on Inspiration
“I feel like I’m creative, and I want to take advantage of that.” – Lil Peep
“Tell the rich kids to look at me now.” – Lil Peep
“Sometimes life gets fucked up. That’s why we get fucked up.” – Lil Peep
“Look at the sky tonight, all of the stars have a reason. A reason to shine, a reason like mine and I’m falling to pieces.” – Lil Peep
“Do what you love, love what you do. Don’t listen to anyone else who tells you not to do it.” – Lil Peep
“You have to be grateful for what you have.” – Lil Peep
“I always encourage people to be confident, and sometimes I don’t take my own advice, but you can’t lose when you’re yourself.” – Lil Peep
“Being yourself, being who you are, is a successful rebellion.” – Lil Peep
“If you’re not a fun enough person to be yourself, you’re not gonna be a fun person to be around.” – Lil Peep
“I just wanna do what I wanna do, and hopefully people enjoy watching me do it.” – Lil Peep
Lil Peep Quotes on Coping Mechanism
“Problems on problems on problems on problems, on problems I solve ’em I run through the money.” – Lil Peep
“Sometimes I’ll be very down and out, but you won’t be able to tell, really, because I don’t express that side of myself on social media. That’s the side of myself that I express through music.” – Lil Peep
“Avoiding things doesn’t make them go away.” – Lil Peep
“Music makes me cry.” – Lil Peep
“I suffer from depression and some days I wake up and I’m like, Fuck, I wish I didn’t wake up.” – Lil Peep
“Things get worse before they get better.” – Lil Peep
“I go as hard as I can when I’m anxious, and that’s a good thing. It’s a bad thing too, but I turn it into productivity.” – Lil Peep
“It’s either love or hate with me. People really can hate me.” – Lil Peep
“I use music as a way to cope. It’s my outlet.” – Lil Peep
“I do what I want, when I want.” – Lil Peep
Lil Peep Quotes on Legacy
“I want to be somebody who when they die, people say, ‘His music helped me through a really hard time.'” – Lil Peep
“I just want to do what I love and that’s music, and I want to be remembered for that.” – Lil Peep
“When I die, you’ll love me.” – Lil Peep
“I always thought I was going to be one of those people who died young.” – Lil Peep
“I want to be more than music, I want to be a generation.” – Lil Peep
“I’d like to be remembered as exactly who I was: a good person who tried to make music to help people get through their day.” – Lil Peep
“My legacy is going to be in music, and that’s how I’ll be remembered.” – Lil Peep
“Even when I’m gone, I will remain, through my lyrics.” – Lil Peep
“I know my music’s going to last forever. I was ahead of my time.” – Lil Peep
“People are gonna look back and say, ‘Peep helped me, Peep saved me.’ – Lil Peep
Lil Peep Quotes on Hope and Future
“I feel like I’m creative, and I want to take advantage of that to make the future better.” – Lil Peep
“Things get worse before they get better, but this is a necessary step to get to better times.” – Lil Peep
“I know I’m headed for greatness, and I’m taking everyone who stands by me along.” – Lil Peep
“The future is unpredictable, but I have hope.” – Lil Peep
“I want people to hear what I have to say, and I hope they resonate with my words.” – Lil Peep
“I see a lot of people who love my music as family, we are all going through this together.” – Lil Peep
“There’s always hope, no matter how bad things get.” – Lil Peep
“I just want to inspire. I want to make people realize that life is not always about the bad, but also the good.” – Lil Peep
“Music is my way of getting through hard times and enjoying good ones, and I hope it does the same for my fans.” – Lil Peep
“Tomorrow will be better than today if you choose to make it so.” – Lil Peep
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Final Thoughts
Lil Peep’s quotes continue to reverberate in the hearts of his fans and the music community as a whole.
Through his lyrics and personal reflections, Peep communicated a contemporary form of angst and yearning that surpasses his untimely death.
His quotes are not only leftover of his artistic legacy but also touching reminders of his human experience—marked by both great sorrow and a unique, creative vision.