When you reach a point of no return with someone and you feel there’s going to be no reconciliation, you have to disconnect. I can’t allow myself to be emotionally connected with people like that again, it’s too damaging.
ELLIE GOULDINGI definitely write about a lot of dreamy, surreal stuff. I do end up going to a surreal world with my music, but I also like the idea of there being really real stuff as well.
More Ellie Goulding Quotes
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I still don’t know if I can write songs. I don’t think anyone ever knows if they can write songs.
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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 take inspiration from everything around me, also relationships and friends. And the inside of my crazy head.
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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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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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You should constantly write because your writing is always evolving and progressing. It’s really important to start writing young.
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The only really safe thing to do is to write a diary of where you’ve been, what time you went to bed, what you ate. If I wrote honestly about everything I think it’d be a disaster. It would cause a lot of trouble.
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By the time I got writing ‘Halcyon,’ I was on a roll, and I realized I had so much to write about, I realized I had so much built up inside that I couldn’t really alleviate before, and then all of a sudden it was like reservoir burst.
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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’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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It took time to really build myself a reputation as a good live performer, a musician and an artist.
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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 believe in the moment of things and fate and things happening for a reason, so I write things down and I trust it.
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Because I’ve always been a runner I love to feel that my body is shining on the inside. I wear baggy clothes, so it’s not as though I like showing it off. I just like to know I’m great on the inside.
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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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