I wrote a lot of poetry that was based on stories of the sea and I was really inspired by that.
ELLIE GOULDINGI think, it is a challenge to get critics or whoever to see past what you wear and makeup and the way you look and just concentrate on the music.
More Ellie Goulding Quotes
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Now, if some panic hits me, you have to sort of be friends with your body, it’s like your body will work against you.
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I’ve never wanted to be a star, I never wanted to be a famous person or anything like that, and I think my fans know that as well.
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I’m never happy with my face, my hair, I haven’t really got any boobs and I’m not really that tall.
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Not much shocked me. You know, I worked in a home for Alzheimer’s patients and my dad used to be really into murders and stuff, so I saw dead bodies. It desensitised me to a lot of things.
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It took time to really build myself a reputation as a good live performer, a musician and an artist.
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The smallest changes, like I stopped eating meat and I’ve been doing different kinds of exercise like Yoga and stuff like that, little changes have made me feel a bit more at peace I think.
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My mum was too busy raising four of us to encourage my hopes. But I’m glad I had the upbringing I did. It made me a worrier and a thoughtful, curious person.
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Something funny always happens in every show in the UK and I genuinely love touring the UK because it’s where I’m from. I just get a warm feeling when I’m home.
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My fans are so funny, they make me laugh so much. I’ve got some really, really, funny, clever fans.
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I want to be safe in the knowledge that I can tour and play festivals for a long time. The main thing is that I want a good reputation as a live performer. If I have that, I’d be so happy.
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You get to a certain age and you can’t judge yourself on your dad or your parents.
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Even if a relationship doesn’t work out, you can always take something positive from something negative. You never know what’s around the corner.
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I just sing and write songs and wear what I want. It’s quite a good job really. If I wanted to I suppose I could become more of a fashion icon, but singing is my thing.
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I’d call what I do pop music, but it’s folky and electronic and it doesn’t really sound like much else.
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I believe that when you have fans, they invest in you not just as a singer but as a person as well. It’s not enough to just have good songs and a good voice.
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