15 Cool Graphic T-Shirts With Sayings That Won't Make You Cringe

By Macy Cate Williams
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The other day, I walked into a store and saw a t-shirt with the message "I'll rock your world" splashed across the chest. It made me cringe. Sometimes tees include phrases so lame it's hard to look at them. Luckily, there are also a lot of cool tops with words that make them fun and unique — those are the graphic tees we want. Check out our favorite picks that make a statement without any awkwardness.

Kate Spade "Oh Hello" Tee

Kate Spade "Oh Hello" Tee

Look closely and you'll see that there are real tassels hanging off of this camel tee ($78).

Sub Urban Riot I Need More Space Graphic Tee

Sub Urban Riot I Need More Space Graphic Tee

Say it like it is by wearing this graphic tee ($34).

J.Crew "Salut!" T-Shirt

J.Crew "Salut!" T-Shirt

This "Salut!" t-shirt ($33) is worthy of a celebration. Put on statement earrings to dress it up!

Sincerely Jules "Dream Often" Graphic Tee

Sincerely Jules "Dream Often" Graphic Tee

One of our favorite fashion bloggers, Julie Sariñana, designed this graphic tee ($49).

Gucci Black Roaring Tiger T-Shirt

Gucci Black Roaring Tiger T-Shirt

The French phrase on this black t-shirt ($590) translates to "blind love."

Kate Spade Cactus Tee

Kate Spade Cactus Tee

This cactus tee ($68) includes a little word bubble that says "hug me."

Gucci Sequin Diamond Cotton T-Shirt

Gucci Sequin Diamond Cotton T-Shirt

Pair this diamond cotton t-shirt ($990) with a leather skirt and colorful heels.

Everlane The 100% Human Box-Cut Tee

Everlane The 100% Human Box-Cut Tee

For every one of these 100% Human Box-Cut Tees ($22) that is sold, Everlane donates $5 to the American Civil Liberties Union.

Twerk Out No Sweat Oversized T-Shirt

Twerk Out No Sweat Oversized T-Shirt

Wear this oversize t-shirt ($23) with your favorite pair of sneakers.

Ban.do No Bad Days Tee

Ban.do No Bad Days Tee

Send out positive vibes by wearing this light pink tee ($44).

Zara T-Shirt With Embroidered Text

Zara T-Shirt With Embroidered Text

This embroidered t-shirt ($20) is great for a brainstorm meeting at work.

Wildfox Couture So Clichè Top

Wildfox Couture So Clichè Top

The floral pattern on this graphic top ($88) gives it a feminine twist.

Urban Outfitters Lady Gaga Perfect Illusion Tee

Urban Outfitters Lady Gaga Perfect Illusion Tee

We love the image paired with lyrics from Lady Gaga's single on this graphic tee ($28).

America Tee

America Tee

Throw on this America tee ($40) with jean shorts for Fourth of July.

Love Moschino Sleeveless T-Shirt

Love Moschino Sleeveless T-Shirt

This millennial pink sleeveless t-shirt ($175) would be fun to wear to a carnival or fair.