There are plenty of groups that have come out and did whatever they did and have broken up. Especially girls groups. — Lisa Lopes

You know I’ve been called crazy. — Lisa Lopes

Everything that we know in the business we’ve had to learn from mistakes. No one sat us down and taught us or even said, ‘Go pick up this book and learn for yourself.’ We trusted people. — Lisa Lopes

Too many kids think condoms are nasty and vulgar, instead of as something that can save your life. — Lisa Lopes

Let it be understood that I am interested in making multimillion–dollar business deals. — Lisa Lopes

When we just hang around, our pants are always sagging. — Lisa Lopes

We didn’t know we might become role models but it’s good that we did because if you’re put in a position like this, you should try to make a difference because a lot of kids today don’t have role models. — Lisa Lopes

Whether it’s positive or negative press, it’s all good. I do understand the game. — Lisa Lopes

I see the invisible spirits, where demons still find it livable. I need a hug to hold my soul inside my body. — Lisa Lopes

Now we know that, the way contracts are set up, it’s not really made for artists to get rich from selling records–that’s the company’s one shot to make money. — Lisa Lopes

There’s a thin line between genius and insanity–and I always get labelled as being the crazy one. — Lisa Lopes

This is a cutthroat business full of greedy individuals who take advantage of naive young artists. — Lisa Lopes

The truth is, women don’t stand up, they’re too hushed, they don’t like to say stuff. — Lisa Lopes

The magic of the group has everything to do with the chemistry between myself, Tionne and Chilli. With TLC, it’s like, if there wasn’t something going wrong, it just wouldn’t be right. — Lisa Lopes

I hope we go down in history for being something more than just another famous act that got ripped off. — Lisa Lopes

I just want credit for my ideas, because I am the creative force behind TLC. — Lisa Lopes

We did want to stand for something, not just cute girls with cute concepts. Everything we talk about has meaning behind it. — Lisa Lopes

We try to teach women how to be strong, how to believe in themselves, how to make themselves happy, as opposed to pleasing someone else first. — Lisa Lopes

As long as we’re great at what we do, we’ll be accepted. — Lisa Lopes

We’re not hard–core feminists. We like men and we like to have fun with them. But we also want men to think about females in different ways. — Lisa Lopes

Nothing could be more natural to me than writing music. — Lisa Lopes