Love her or hate her, Courtney Love is a true icon and a pioneer of grunge music – and who can resist a good dose of rebellious spirit? As we dive into these 37+ empowering quotes from the one and only Courtney Love, get ready to unleash your inner wild child and tap into the unapologetic attitude that made Hole’s “Violet” an anthem for generations. From feminism to fame, love to loss, and music to mayhem, here are the most iconic Courtney Love quotes to inspire, provoke, and maybe even make you laugh – or cry.
The most important thing in life is to learn how to give out love, and let it come in. – Morrisey
I don’t believe in fairy tales, but I do believe in the power of imagination. – Cate Blanchett
Music is a universal language that can bring people together like nothing else.
The only way to get what you want is to be willing to take risks and face your fears. – Oprah Winfrey
Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgment that something else is more important than fear. – Ambrose Redmoon
The best way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing. – Walt Disney
Music has a power to bring people together, to heal the sick, and to comfort the grieving.
You can’t start the next chapter of your life if you keep re-reading the last one.
The most beautiful music in this world is the music that comes from within.
Courage doesn’t always roar, sometimes it’s a quiet voice at two o’clock in the morning. – Emily Dickinson
You can’t make people love you, but you can be so remarkable that they can’t ignore you.
The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. – Nelson Mandela
Don’t watch the clock, do what it does. Keep going. – Sam Levenson
You don’t have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.
The best time for new beginnings is now.
Music is a way of expressing the soul.
Courage is like a muscle, it gets stronger with use.
The most alluring thing a woman can have is confidence.
Being a girl is fun!
Rock ‘n’ roll should never die, but sometimes it gets very sick indeed. And that’s when it needs to be injected with a healthy dose of rock ‘n’ roll medicine.
Music is like… it’s the ultimate you know, it’s like the best, and I love it, but it’s also very hard on me, because I get so worked up about it.
What’s the point of being a singer if you can’t be a bit dramatic?
I’m not just a celebrity, I’m an artist. And artists are known for being difficult.
The only way to get what you want is to ask for it.
I’ve got a reputation for being, you know, not the most pleasant person to be around. And that’s true.
Music is my life, and if I wasn’t doing music, I’d probably be in some kind of trouble.
I’m a bit of a rebel, I guess. But that’s what makes me interesting, right?
The music industry is full of phonies and people who don’t care about the art.
I’m not afraid to be myself. I’m not afraid to take risks.
People say I’m difficult, but I think that’s just because I know what I want and I go for it.
I’ve been in this business a long time, and I’ve seen a lot of people come and go. But I’m still here.
The thing that I love most about music is the way it makes me feel.
I’ve always been a bit of a wild child, even when I was younger.
Music is my therapy. It’s how I deal with the world.
I’m not just a musician, I’m an artist. And artists are known for being a bit eccentric.
The music industry is all about the money, but sometimes it’s about something more.
I’ve been in this business long enough to know that you have to take risks if you want to succeed.