The very first song I wrote was about a boy that I was obsessed with.
ELLIE GOULDINGThe very first song I wrote was about a boy that I was obsessed with.
ELLIE GOULDINGI 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.
ELLIE GOULDINGI 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.
ELLIE GOULDINGI feel more confident if my makeup looks good.
ELLIE GOULDINGYou never know what to expect. You don’t just walk on and expect an amazing reaction.
ELLIE GOULDINGI feel quite proud to be an ambassador for women who realize that being fit is better than being skinny.
ELLIE GOULDINGSomething 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.
ELLIE GOULDINGMy favourite people to follow on Twitter are… my fans. They make me laugh so much and keep me smiling.
ELLIE GOULDINGNot 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 GOULDINGApparently I’m introspective, levelheaded, but at the same time, absolutely insane.
ELLIE GOULDINGI tend to write things and review it afterwards and realise what comes out. I very rarely ever write something and have to take it back.
ELLIE GOULDINGI feel like my songs are very relevant and very meaningful, but I literally have to get rid of the nostalgia for shows because I would just be mess on-stage otherwise.
ELLIE GOULDINGWhat people don’t understand is that how you are as an artist depends on how you are emotionally.
ELLIE GOULDINGI’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.
ELLIE GOULDINGMy soul is to sell. The dark is too hard to beat ’cause they’re calling me.
ELLIE GOULDINGI 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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