65 Lil Durk Quotes and Lyrics About Life, Loyalty, and Success
We hope you enjoy these Lil Durk quotes and song lyrics about life, loyalty, integrity, and success.
Durk Derrick Banks, better known by his stage name, Lil Durk, is an American singer, songwriter, and rapper.
Durk was born on October 19, 1992, in Chicago, Illinois.
He is best known as one of the artists who pushed drill music into the mainstream during the early twenty-teens drill wave.
Durk, along with similar artists, including Chief Keef, Young Chop, and Lil Reese popularized this sub-genre of trap music defined by its dark, violent, and nihilistic lyrical content.
Lil Durk’s career took off in 2012 with the release of “L’s Anthem.”
Following the success of his Signed to the Streets mixtape series in 2013, he got a record deal with Def Jam Recordings.
Durk is the founder and lead member of the record label, Only The Family (OTF).
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Best Lil Durk quotes about life, loyalty and chasing dreams
1. “I know the consequences of my actions.” — Lil Durk
2. “One thing I hate is a liar.” — Lil Durk
3. “Real life, my movie don’t come with actors.” — Lil Durk
4. “Gotta be a snake to hang around your snakes.” — Lil Durk
5. “Sometimes the people you think pick you up low key be the downfall.” — Lil Durk
6. “Where them people be with you, but they really don’t love you.” — Lil Durk
Lil Durk quotes about success
7. “I’m really living my dream so if I were to change anything up, I probably wouldn’t be where I am.” — Lil Durk
8. “I look up to myself, tryna get better. Always tryna get better.” — Lil Durk
9. “The streets is my hustle, I’ve been through the struggle.” — Lil Durk
10. “I’m on the road to riches, it’s just a lil traffic.” — Lil Durk
11. “Money don’t make us we make money.” — Lil Durk
12. “These the days of my life. Extra money I’m maxing. To get it much I’m on a stratch.” — Lil Durk
13. “I’ll never stick to one sound, I switch it up.” — Lil Durk
14. “Imma climb up to the top. Money up and it will not drop.” — Lil Durk
15. “Don’t be scared to live your life without judgment.” — Lil Durk
16. “Send money off to them books even if I gotta sell hooks.” — Lil Durk
17. “My vision ain’t the same vision my livings ain’t the same living.” — Lil Durk
18. “Money power respect, that’s what I grew up nigga.” — Lil Durk
19. “Look up man I know we winning. Haters mad cause they ain’t in it.” — Lil Durk
20. “Don’t talk about money cause I done made plenty.” — Lil Durk
21. “I’m undefeated that’s the stone truth cause battling me is like fighting.” — Lil Durk
Lil Durk quotes about life
22. “I can’t get over my pain. Make you feel better.” — Lil Durk
23. “Never have I ever needed anybody.” — Lil Durk
24. “I got enough on my plate, tryna turn away, tryna turn away.” — Lil Durk
25. “Are you married to the streets? It’s hard to get a divorce. It’s even hard to get a separation.” — Lil Durk
26. “Money, streets it’s all the same. Power, respect it’s all the same. Life, loyalty it’s all the same.” — Lil Durk
27. “I think my problem is that I argue with people no matter of their age.” — Lil Durk
28. “We out working the hardest workers.” — Lil Durk
29. “Separating myself—only follow those who follow me.” — Lil Durk
30. “You say you don’t like no feelings attached. I know that you lied can’t mix it with facts.” — Lil Durk
31. “Even when you’re winning, keep working like you’re losing.” — Lil Durk
32. “I got more power so don’t try me.” — Lil Durk
33. “I can turn dreams to nightmares without you knowing it’s me.” — Lil Durk
34. “Couldn’t wait to get the crown, say to myself when I make it, I’m gone.” — Lil Durk
Lil Durk quotes to inspire you to chase your dreams
35. “And hate on me and my attire. I just put on, for me and my city. And ever since, shit been on fire.” — Lil Durk
36. “I was tired, they didn’t realize. Certain vibes, it don’t feel right. Plenty nights got me traumatized.” — Lil Durk
37. “You can’t turn up on them social sites, thinkin’ it’s gon’ be alright.” — Lil Durk
38. “Shoutout to my competition. These shots to my opposition.” — Lil Durk
39. “All blacked up, ready to come and act up. 300 easy for niggas to get wrapped up.” — Lil Durk
40. “Been through worse before. Like why you put me last. I put you first before.” — Lil Durk
41. “I think every artist should go for a Grammy.” — Lil Durk
42. “I’m just trying to show people that I ain’t gotta ride off no movement. I can ride off myself.” — Lil Durk
43. “Everybody always going to sound like somebody. You got to separate yourself.” — Lil Durk
44. “I love to be counted out, it makes me hungry.” — Lil Durk
45. “I don’t want my kids to be on the streets period. I want my kids to be nerds. I want them to be book smart or playing sports – I don’t want them to know nothing about the streets.” — Lil Durk
46. “We came from nothing really. One house. Ten people. Even days the lights was off. The worst days was not eating. Surviving off rice and toast.” — Lil Durk
Lil Durk quotes to inspire you to follow your dreams
47. “I doubted myself when I was losing, thankful for not giving up.” — Lil Durk
48. “I don’t wish jail on nobody, not even my worst enemies.” — Lil Durk
49. “I speak my soul through my music, I’m so passionate.” — Lil Durk
50. “I gotta stay in that light where people will see me and hear me. And not be scared of me, you know?” — Lil Durk
51. “I would say I grew without a doubt. My whole energy in life—as an artist and as a person—has definitely got me smarter and wiser.” — Lil Durk
52. “Be with someone who can make you laugh, when the whole world tries to make you sad.” — Lil Durk
53. “There’s definitely a lot of responsibility to keep the good energy going.” — Lil Durk
54. “Be careful who you tell yo business to.” — Lil Durk
55. “You got one life to live and you decide to be goofy, huh?” — Lil Durk
56. “All I need is some loyalty.” — Lil Durk
More Lil Durk quotes and lyrics
57. “Don’t get too comfortable around dem snakes.”— Lil Durk
58. “I don’t want to try to piggyback off of anybody else.”— Lil Durk
59. “Don’t call me your brudda if you ain’t prove your loyalty.”— Lil Durk
60. “I wanna do everything under the sun. I wanna do everything just one on one.”— Lil Durk
61. “I’m down to ride for my brothers, no. Can’t no nigga talk bad about my brothers.”— Lil Durk
62. “I speak my mind—I don’t care how nobody feel.”— Lil Durk
63. “Always read your contract. Know what you’re getting yourself into. Know your worth.”— Lil Durk
64. “Never care so much, run out of Woods, just pass the Dutch.”— Lil Durk
65. “It feels good to be in a place now where I can give back to my community.”— Lil Durk
66. “And if you thinking ‘bout taking my chain, just know you will die with it.”— Lil Durk
Which Lil Durk song is your favorite?
Like many drill artists, Durk’s childhood was as dark as the genre.
Durk’s father was sentenced to life in prison when Durk was just a baby and he grew up in poverty in the South Side of Chicago.
When Durk became a father as a teenager, he dropped out of high school and joined the gang, Black Disciples.
Durk has had his share of tragedy as well.
In 2014, Durk’s cousin and fellow rapper, McArthur “OTF Nunu” Swindle, was murdered.
Less than a year later, Durk’s manager was killed by gunfire.
In 2020, Durk’s close friend, King Von, was also murdered.
Durk has honored the loss of his friends in his album The Voice.
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September 26, 2022 5:00 AM EST
