I'm a really big Rihanna fan, and I think she's such an incredible artist. — Charli XCX Copy Share Image
I never set out to be a cult cool artist. I always made music that I thought was pop. — Charli XCX Copy Share Image
I think the best artists are the ones who constantly change - Madonna, Bowie. — Charli XCX Copy Share Image
I'm actually really bad at the Internet. I'm never scouring it to find new artists or new anything. — Charli XCX Copy Share Image
I want to have a publishing company and a record label, and I want to manage five artists... eventually. — Charli XCX Copy Share Image
I'm someone who admires artists like Madonna and David Bowie, who really change their sound drastically between each record. — Charli XCX Copy Share Image
I just feel like the songs I write lend themselves to this girl-power feeling, and those are the artists that I looked… — Charli XCX Copy Share Image
I know some people are like, 'I'm depressed, and I'm a struggling artist,' and that really works for some people, but that… — Charli XCX Copy Share Image
One thing I don't understand is how people want you to replicate your past successes. Being an artist should be about freedom… — Charli XCX Copy Share Image
I count myself as not only just an artist, not only as a singer, but a business woman. I write my own… — Charli XCX Copy Share Image
A lot of my friends do creative things and are doing really well at what they do - some writers, some artists.… — Charli XCX Copy Share Image
When I was younger, definitely getting people to listen to me and believe in me. I think it's hard when you're a… — Charli XCX Copy Share Image
I made video art for quite a long time, and I made this video covering myself in burgers and dancing to Major… — Charli XCX Copy Share Image
I'm inspired by artists like Robyn, just because she writes amazing pop songs, and they're not throwaway. When I listen to a… — Charli XCX Copy Share Image
I know some people are like "I'm depressed and I'm a struggling artist" and that really works for some people, but that… — Charli XCX Copy Share Image
There are some really amazing artists and people behind the scenes who are really effective in championing feminism in the music industry,… — Charli XCX Copy Share Image
In the same way that musicians inspire me, artists and photographers like David LaChapelle influence me with their visuals. A photographer like… — Charli XCX Copy Share Image
Females should stand by each other, especially in an industry which seems to try so hard to pin us up against each other and… — Charli XCX Copy Share
I always think about fashion when it comes to making music and music videos... what the colours will look like, what the material will… — Charli XCX Copy Share
Pop music is getting so emo. It's great. Emotional girl for life. I see myself in the centre of that. — Charli XCX Copy Share
I just want people to feel the emotion that's in the record. For me it's very raw and beautiful, I guess it's kind of… — Charli XCX Copy Share
When I got signed, I had just turned 16. I felt like I had to continuously have these confrontations with older men who were… — Charli XCX Copy Share
From the moment I stepped into this industry, I've always had to fight for my ideas and for my voice to be heard. — Charli XCX Copy Share
To be honest, for me, my main workout is when I'm on stage. Even though I make pop music, I don't think I perform… — Charli XCX Copy Share
I've wanted to write good pop music, beautiful pop music - not just throwaways. I've always wanted to make it sound luscious and beautiful… — Charli XCX Copy Share
I started writing my own things when I was about 8. I used to try to bully my friends into imitating the Spice Girls… — Charli XCX Copy Share
My one thing is respect. I don't care about anything else. You should respect everyone around you - the people who work for you,… — Charli XCX Copy Share
