Frank Ocean Quotes
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It's just really about trying to do whatever it is I do at a level of excellence. That's really all I'm trying to do while I'm here.
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Some people focus more on sonics. Some people focus more on story. I focus on both sonics and story.
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Those who are heartless, once cared too much.
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If someone breaks your heart, just punch them in the face. Seriously. Punch them in the face and go get some ice cream.
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Once I catch you in one lie, it makes me question everything you said.
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I don't have any secrets I need kept any more.
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I enjoy singing my songs in front of people. I enjoy being involved in making the artwork for albums and stupid stuff like that.
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I believe that marriage isn't between a man and woman; but between love and love.
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It's not always easy to be transparent about your emotions and sometimes the music can get heavy.
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Smile, it's easier than explaning why you're sad
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People are just afraid of things too much … Sure, evil exists, extremism exists. Somebody could commit a hate crime and hurt me. But they could do the same just because I'm black. They could do the same just because I'm American.
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I don't know anything and neither do you.
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I don't intend to stop making music.
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I've been thinking about forever
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In art, at a certain level, there is no 'better than.' It's just about trying to operate for yourself on the most supreme level, artistically, that you can and hoping that people get it. Trusting that, just because of the way people are built and how interconnected we are, greatness will translate and symmetry will be recognised.
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I'm extremely compassionate, loving, all of those warm fuzzy things, but the outer shell doesn't project that all the time.
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As a man I am not a killer. I’m an artist and a modern person. I’ll choose sanity.
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I won't touch on risky, because that's subjective. People are just afraid of things too much. Afraid of things that don't necessarily merit fear.
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A friend of mine jokes that I have a painstaking royalty complex. Like maybe I was a duke in a past life.
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There's just some magic in truth and honesty and openness.
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Never run back to what broke you.
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Distance sometimes lets you know who's worth keeping and who's worth letting go.
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Whenever I think about movies, I always look at that art process as having the best of a lot of worlds. Because if you watch a great film, you have a musical element to it, not just on the scoring, but in the way that the shots are edited - that has music and rhythm and time.
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Some people focus more on sonics. Some people focus more on story. I focus on both sonics and story, but music sometimes, just music itself, can turn into more of a maths problem. I guess everything in life is a math problem, but it can be more about an empirical route to getting the symmetry that you want, and this vibe, sonically.
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I don't fear anybody... at all.
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We all know we have a finite period of time. I just feel if I'm going to be alive, I want to be challenged - to be as immortal as possible. The path to that isn't an easy way, but it's a rewarding way.
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I've written some great things. That's a gift, but there's consequences. Yeah, you get this great work, but you suffer. You really, really suffer.
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I don't ever want to be caught up in a system of thinking I can do one thing 'cos that's just... that's just telling yourself a lie.
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Don't ever play with someone's feelings, you could win the game but you could lose that person forever.
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This unrequited love, to me it's nothing but a one-man cult/And cyanide in my styrofoam cup
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