Deep and Thoughtful Zayn Quotes to Use as Your Next Instagram Caption

It's Jan. 12, and you know what that means—it's Zayn's birthday!

The solo artist, and former One Direction member, turns 29 today, and we'll be celebrating the occasion in a big way. And if you'd also like to commemorate the day, keep scrolling for our favorite deep and thoughtful Zayn quotes that also double as excellent Instagram captions.

For when you're ignoring the haters:

"I'm not one to get involved with what anyone says about me."

–Zayn

 

For letting the world know you want the straight and simple truth:

"Everything is very black and white for me. I don't really like playing mind games."

–Zayn

 

For when you've come so far:

"Two years ago, if anyone had told me I'd be doing half the stuff I'm doing, I wouldn't have believed it."

–Zayn

 

For when it's time to move on:

"Loving someone who doesn't love you is like waiting for a ship at the airport."

–Zayn

 

For when you don't feel like doing anything at all:

"I'm a couch potato."

–Zayn

 

For explaining your independent streak:

"I kind of just float around and do my own thing."

-Zayn

 

For when you're in an intense situation but you're still cool as a cucumber:

"When people are putting pressure on me, I just completely ignore it."

–Zayn

 

For when you're in a YOLO mood:

"Enjoy life, it has an expiration date."

–Zayn

 

For when you feel that nobody really "gets" you:

"I like the term 'misunderstood.'"

–Zayn

 

For flaunting your eclectic tastes:

"I'm kind of like a bit of everything wrapped into one."

-Zayn

 

Want more Zayn? Click HERE for lyrics from Nobody Is Listening to use as captions.