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.
ELLIE GOULDINGI wrote a lot of poetry that was based on stories of the sea and I was really inspired by that.
More Ellie Goulding Quotes
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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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Apparently I’m introspective, levelheaded, but at the same time, absolutely insane.
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I guess I’m just quite observant and I pay attention to a lot of things. Human behavior really fascinates me.
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I guess I started running when I was about 18 and… I feel like it assists my creativity a bit because it completely just flushes everything out.
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I’ve just become quite fixated on the idea of calmness and peacefulness somewhere, someday.
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The nature of how we are as human beings is that we’re much more interested in being critical rather than praising something.
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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 think I’d like to be best friends with Björk, because I’d like to pick her brain a lot all the time and just have weird times together.
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I used to be obsessed with Pearl Jam, but I love having pink hair and kind of looking like a Barbie.
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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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Even when I’m in quite a happy state of mind, I like writing really sad songs. I think a lot of people do.
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Men are wary of me because they know, by listening to my music, that a relationship with me will be quite deep.
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I feel quite proud to be an ambassador for women who realize that being fit is better than being skinny.
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I’d just like to think that there’s some kind of underworld where whoever’s been lost at sea is there… I dunno, there probably isn’t, but I’d like to believe there is.
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I think hype is a good thing. You need it and it’ll teach you valuable things and you’ll grow stronger, which is what I’ve done.
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