Rose

“In Australia, I didn't think that there was much of a chance for me to become a singer - especially to become a K-pop star.”

“Coming to YG entertainment as a trainee was one of the most challenging yet most life changing periods of my life.”

“Singing is kind of like stress relief and everything just kind of makes sense when I'm doing this.”

“We had 'Forever Young' since way before our debut.”

“A man cannot be blamed for ignorance if he has never been taught.”

“We are all workaholics in our deep self and we love to work.”

“We're very girly, but at the same time, we're very savage too.”

“We had four years to kind of build our own colors as BLACKPINK.”

“The hype, we try not to let it get to us.”

“While we are very grateful for the amount of things that we have achieved and everything that follows this, we are just four girls who always really loved music and we just enjoyed performing.”

“We're always waiting to discover new parts of ourselves.”

“I covered Halsey's song once at a concert in Japan, and she's commented on a few of my Instagram posts and it like, shocked me. So maybe one day we could get together, and that would be a dream come true because I love her voice; and she seems like the sweetest person ever.”

“I think all of our members try to remind each other of how we're all just human.”

“I'd tell myself to not feel pressure about time, that every moment you invest on watching, exploring, studying and enjoying what you love to do, that all becomes part of becoming what you want to be.”

“We're just four girls from Korea, and it's unbelievable how much support people are giving us.”

“I feel like no matter what we do though, we'll always have hip-hop and a little bit of R&B in our music.”

“If anybody's feeling a little down because of a comment or whatnot we're always there to remind each other that we're all trying our best and it doesn't really matter about one performance or one mistake we've made, it's more of the overall outcome that we're striving for. Being supportive is the best way to kind of get through those times.”

“I personally feel like if I were to talk to myself when I was a trainee I'd like to tell myself that every minute of me dreaming and enjoying what I do is all investment in what I'm doing for the future.”

“Fashion is international.”

“We grew into something that we didn't even know was possible.”