CL

“I actually wrote the lyrics for 'Goodbye' in 10 minutes.”

“For 2NE1, it's always been all about music.”

“A lot of Asian girls love being basic because it's safe. But the thing is, a lot of my fans are those girls, and they want to be bolder, but there's no one they could look up to and be like, 'It's OK to be that way.'”

“Personally, I don't like defining myself. I don't want to be put in one category in any kind of way.”

“My dad didn't like staying in one place, so we moved around every year - to a new house, new town, new country.”

“When I perform or have work, I get my makeup done by an artist.”

“Love A$AP Rocky. I love his music, and I love his style.”

“I love Grace Jones. She's everything.”

“I have so many gay friends, and I love them so much because they're fun.”

“For me, the things that are luxurious are things that are rare. It's not really about how much something costs or whether it's 'limited edition'; it's about how special it is.”

“In 2NE1, you mostly see just one side of CL.”

“In my point of view, bad girl is not a villain. Like, people in the United States use 'bad' as referring to something cool. So it means 'Cool girl.' I wish CL was like that.”

“I'm a city girl from Seoul City, where I grew up, to Tokyo & Paris.”

“It takes so much energy and time to make one song perfect.”