Lil Peep Quotes About Love, Life, and Music

Even though he died at a young age, these Lil Peep quotes share his words of wisdom about life, love, and following your passions.

Gustav Elijah Ahr, otherwise known as Lil Peep, was a hip-hop artist who was inspired by music artists like David Bowie and Fall Out Boy. Lil Peep began releasing music on SoundCloud in 2014 and quickly became popular. He has since been credited as a leading figure in modern emo music. His lyrics deal with themes related to drug use, depression, and relationships.

Tragically, Lil Peep’s life was cut short at the age of 21 when he died of an accidental drug overdose before a concert in Tucson, Arizona.

Below is a list of memorable Lil Peep quotes about love, life, hard work, and music. 

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Lil Peep quotes on love

1. “Love now, cry later.” — Lil Peep

2. “I wish I didn’t have the heart to love you.” — Lil Peep

3. “Rain keeps falling, tears keep falling. Darling, your love is like walking a bed of nails and I just can’t keep on fine.” — Lil Peep

4. “I wish I was a little less… passionate. I’m a very passionate person.” — Lil Peep

5. “She was prolly thinking bout me. I was prolly thinking bout cheese.” — Lil Peep

Lil Peep quotes on life

6. “I love gas stations. Gas stations have some of the sickest clothes ever. T-shirts, hats, everything.” — Lil Peep

7. “I feel like I’m creative, and I want to take advantage of that.” — Lil Peep

8. “Sometimes life gets fucked up. That’s why we get fucked up.” — Lil Peep

9. “Never be ungrateful.” — Lil Peep

10. “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

11. “I think everyone should do mushrooms at least two times a year. It’s great for mental health. I can’t explain it. It’s like you got a message on your brain.” — Lil Peep

12. “Look at the sky tonight. All the stars have a reason.” — Lil Peep

13. “I help my friends out when they need it. I’m extremely generous.” — Lil Peep

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Lil Peep quotes on hard work

14. “I did this all by myself. Matter fact, I ain’t never ask no one for help.” — Lil Peep

15. “I always knew I was going to be an artist. I was very confident in that.” — Lil Peep

16. “Tell the rich kids to look at me now.” — Lil Peep

17. “If you’re not a fun enough character, then no one’s gonna fuck with you because you don’t have enough shit that’s different.” – Lil Peep

Lil Peep quotes on music

18. “David Bowie is my biggest inspiration. Pretty much the only thing that stayed the same with Bowie was his eyes. Everything else constantly changed, from his sexuality to his songs.” — Lil Peep
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19. “My first year making music was very experimental. I was trying to find my sound. My second year, I was more in my element. I knew what type of production I wanted to go over and the topics I wanted to address.” — Lil Peep

20. “This music’s the only thing keeping the peace when I’m falling to pieces.” — Lil Peep

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Lil Peep quotes on love and life

21. “Promise me it’s real, girl I got a deal, you could be my girl I could be your world.” — Lil Peep

22. “I want people to hear what I have to say, and I want to be able to get a lot of points across.”— Lil Peep

23. “What you call a sin, I call a part of my day.” — Lil Peep

24. “I’d be happy to stay single now because I’ve always been in relationships. For the first time ever I can do what I want, when I want, with who I want, without answering to anyone.”— Lil Peep

25. “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

26. “You have to be grateful for what you have.”— Lil Peep

27. “I don’t care what people think of me. I don’t even care what happens to me.”— Lil Peep

28. “Once I found out that people were really making careers for themselves off the Internet, independently, I was really inspired.”— Lil Peep

29. “I can’t be normal. I’m probably bipolar.”— Lil Peep

30. “My tattoos have become a part of me. When I look in the mirror, I just see my face.”— Lil Peep

Inspiring Lil Peep quotes

31. “I always make music as an art – it’s never been a product for me.” – Lil Peep

32. “I want to do a lot of different things and dive into different worlds.” – Lil Peep

33. “I don’t remember taking pictures with eighty percent of the people that I have taken pictures with.” – Lil Peep

34. “Sometimes I’ll be watching a movie then think to myself that I could do a better job.” – Lil Peep

35. “People understand my message is positive, and at the end of the day, I’m just here to make music that I enjoy and that other people enjoy. I think that’s why I have such a loyal fan base.” – Lil Peep

36. “I like meeting people on a genuine level. Like, ‘OK, if this person wants to meet me and I want to meet them, let’s do it.’ I don’t like forcing things.” – Lil Peep

37. “I don’t mind it. My friends think it’s kind of rude of the people to come up to me and treat me like an object.” – Lil Peep

38. “I’m very… controversial for some reason.” – Lil Peep

39. “I want to go deep into fashion; I want to go maybe into acting. There’s a lot of stuff I would like to go into.” – Lil Peep

40. “I have a weird definition of family; it’s not the same as everyone else’s.” – Lil Peep

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Lil Peep quotes to remember him

41. “I cut the faces off of 300 crabs that day and I never went back.” – Lil Peep

42. “I’d love to be the new Kurt Cobain.” – Lil Peep

43. “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

44. “I love thrifting.” – Lil Peep

45. “Something people wouldn’t expect me to do is I play this computer game called ‘Runescape.’ I’ve played ‘Runescape’ since forever. Since I was, like, six. It is still one of my favourite games ever.” – Lil Peep

46. “It’s either love or hate with me. People really can hate me.” – Lil Peep

47. “One of my favorite hip-hop artists is Makonnen. One of my favorite bands is Fall Out Boy. You put those two together, and that’s Lil Peep.” – Lil Peep

48. “Music makes me cry.” – Lil Peep

49. “I’m not a Soundcloud rapper anymore.” – Lil Peep

50. “I did not always know I was gonna get tattoos.” – Lil Peep

Lil Peep quotes to inspire and motivate you

51. “Please don’t love me
Don’t get close
I can’t show you this side of me
I’m burnin’ up, I’m next to death” – Lil Peep

52. “I’ve had my heart broken in a lot of different ways a lot of different times by different people – whether it be a family member, a girlfriend, a friend, just all types of relying on people, making yourself vulnerable to people.” – Lil Peep

53. “For me, if I saw my favorite artist in the store, I would probably just tell them three words and walk away.” – Lil Peep

54. “I have horrible anxiety.” – Lil Peep

55. “If you like how people look when they’re all covered in tattoos, then you should be covered in tattoos.” – Lil Peep

56. “Loving you is like a fairytale.” – Lil Peep

57. “I always knew I was gonna be an artist. I was very confident in that.” – Lil Peep

58. “People always say that, like, you’re a dog person or a cat person. I just love animals. I’m not a dog person or a cat person.” – Lil Peep

59. “I go as hard as I can when I’m anxiety-free.” – Lil Peep

60. “I never dress the same way for a week – I’ll dress like a whole other person the next week.” – Lil Peep

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More Lil Peep quotes

61. “All of these perkys don’t save me
All of these xannys don’t save me.” – Lil Peep

62. “Eventually, I want to have my own clothing line.” – Lil Peep

63. “I grew up listening to a lot of emo music, a lot of rock music, a lot of rap music, a lot of trap music, funk, everything.” – Lil Peep

64. “I do what I want, when I want.” – Lil Peep

65. “I always got good grades; I just didn’t go to school much. I didn’t like it.” – Lil Peep

66. “My mom has been calling me Peep my whole life. That’s how I got the name.” – Lil Peep

67. “Everybody who cares about me wants me to do therapy, but I just can’t do therapy.” – Lil Peep

68. “They let me do my diploma from home, but I always knew I was destined to do something creative, so I didn’t care.” – Lil Peep

69. “Future is gonna be remembered forever. Future just has so much quality music.” – Lil Peep

70. “My mommy raised me so well.”― Lil Peep

Did these Lil Peep quotes inspire you to follow your passions?

In three short years, Lil Peep built himself a career in the music industry. He turned out music at such a rate that two additional albums were released posthumously. Despite struggling with his mental health, Lil Peep was a firm believer in hard work and achieving dreams. If he hadn’t died so young, there is no telling how much he could have accomplished. 

Let these Lil Peep quotes inspire you to follow your passions. Reach for the stars and set high goals for yourself. 

Which of these Lil Peep quotes and lyrics did you find the most relatable? Do you have a favorite quote to include? Let us know in the comment section below.