Austin Richard Post, known professionally as Post Malone, is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter. Known for his introspective songwriting and variegated vocal styles, Malone has gained acclaim for blending genres and subgenres of pop, hip hop, R&B, and trap. His stage name was derived from inputting his birth name into a rap name generator. Malone began his music career as an independent artist in 2013 and attained recognition with his 2015 debut single “White Iverson”, which peaked at number 14 on the US Billboard Hot 100.
Malone soon signed a recording contract with Republic Records and released his debut studio album, Stoney, in 2016, which contained the diamond hit single “Congratulations”. The album set the record for most weeks (77) on the US Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. Malone’s second album, Beerbongs & Bentleys (2018), debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200 and set several streaming records. Among the best-selling music artists, Malone has won numerous accolades.
Some of the best quotes from Post Malone are listed below.
- “As an artist, it’s never really enough. You always want to strive to get bigger and better and push the limits of what you can actually do.” – Post Malone
- “Be good to people for no reason.” – Post Malone
- “Best thing you can do is boss up mentally and financially.” – Post Malone
- “Don’t try to change anyone, change how you deal with them.” – Post Malone
- “I didn’t have no friends or nothing. I was a nerdy kid.” – Post Malone
- “I don’t care who talks about me because when I come around nothing is said to me.” – Post Malone
- “I don’t know what people think of me.” – Post Malone
- “I don’t want something anyone can have.” – Post Malone
- “I dreamed it all ever since I was young. They said I wouldn’t be nothing. Now they always say congratulations.” – Post Malone
- “I like to be quiet and just chill.” – Post Malone
- “I saw myself in a different light.” – Post Malone
- “I want to meet someone who makes me feel the way music does.” – Post Malone
- “I’m a pretty happy guy.” – Post Malone
- “I’m a savage.” – Post Malone
- “I’m ballin.” – Post Malone
- “I’m dedicated.” – Post Malone
- “I’m hungry. I’m ready to grow.” – Post Malone
- “I’m just a fun guy.” – Post Malone
- “I’m just myself. That’s the best way to put it.” – Post Malone
- “If you like something, rock it. If you want to rock a cape every day, go for it.” – Post Malone
- “In order to find yourself, who you really are, you got to be with yourself; you got to hang out with yourself.” – Post Malone
- “Nobody wanted me to put out White Iverson. They said wait. I said I don’t have time to wait. I don’t have any money, what am I going to lose? I put it out the next day and it went bananas.” – Post Malone
- “Slaved for the man and I broke my back. So you can take your 9-5 and shove it.” – Post Malone
- “Surround yourself around people who want to see you grow.” – Post Malone
- “The right person by your side will have you saving money, living better, making moves, and laughing constantly.” – Post Malone
- “There’s always going to be setbacks; there’s always going to be knockdowns. There’s always going to be people telling you, hey you suck.” – Post Malone
- “They told me to quit, I don’t listen to what I’m told.” – Post Malone
- “We made it.” – Post Malone
- “We should just come together as people. I think it’s really important to come together as humans.” – Post Malone
- “Worked so hard, forgot how to vacation.” – Post Malone
- “You don’t gotta be perfect, just keep it real.” – Post Malone
- “You have to be confident.” – Post Malone
- “You just go with the flow because life is just all about how you feel.” – Post Malone
- “You just gotta keep on going.” – Post Malone
- “Your growth scares people who don’t want to change.” – Post Malone