Lil' Kim Quotes & Trivia

Quotes

A lot of people let me down... A lot of people I thought were my friends turned on me.

But this is Miami, you can't come to Miami and not show any skin. You gotta show something. If you're all covered up in this heat, you're gonna make me pass out out just to look at you. It's sweaty in Miami-but the diamonds will keep me cool.

I am honored and quite proud that a class is being taught on my sensationalist lyrics, unique style and fashion and leadership role within the hip-hop community.

I can't front. I don't have a lot of respect for 50 Cent because his music is hardcore... violent. And I love his music sometimes, but I feel like in his personal life, his real life, he carries that on, and that's not a great message, you know what I mean? I think he promotes it.

I haven't had sex in eight months. To be honest, I now prefer to go bowling.

I like to be daring and I like to be different. You think anyone out here looks like me? It's pretty different, right?

I like to live righteous. And I just want everyone to know I'm not trying to get out of anything.

I want all my friends, family and fans to know that I am in good spirits and I will be fine.

I've always expressed my love for fashion through my music.

It was a very emotional dinner... Everyone shared personal stories about her and gave her words of encouragement and inspiration. Everyone tried to remain positive.

The artist I wanna be like is Michael Jackson. I'll get the house with the roller coaster and the rides and a disco, and I'll invite all my friends and just stay at home.

There are some people who still don't understand. But I know by the end of my fulfillment they will.

Throughout my life, I have always lived with adversity and will continue to have faith and do good for my family, friends and fans.

Today begins a new saga in my life which I expect to strengthen me and allow me time for reflection... I plan to write music while in prison, read and pray regularly and will come out a stronger, more confident woman.

Trivia

In 2003, Lil' Kim was ranked #34 on VH1's '50 Greatest Hip Hop Artists'.

Lil' Kim appears in Queen Latifah's video, Go Head.

Lil' Kim is reported to be asking for ?500,000 ($1.25 million) to appear on the British version of Celebrity Big Brother 2007. She has also demanded first-class flights to Britain, first-class hotel accommodation while she's there and an expenses-paid two-week holiday in London after the show finishes. She has also demanded final approval of all the footage shown of her, which is impossible on a show that's broadcast live around the clock.

Lil' Kim turned down the role of "Evelyn" in Spike Lee’s film, She Hate Me in 2004, because she thought it would ruin her image.

Lil' Kim owns over 800 wigs.

Lil’ Kim attended Brooklyn College Academy High School.

Lil’ Kim has a wide variety of coloured contact lenses.

In 2001, Lil Kim gained her first #1 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 with the song Lady Marmelade.

Lil' Kim is the executive producer of her own TV show, Lil' Kim: Countdown to Lockdown.

Lil Kim's next CD is called Naked Truth.