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.
ELLIE GOULDINGThe 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.
More Ellie Goulding Quotes
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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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I 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.
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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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I love pink – pink’s my favourite. I hardly ever – weirdly – wear it, but I love the colour pink.
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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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I 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.
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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 wrote a lot of poetry that was based on stories of the sea and I was really inspired by that.
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Apparently I’m introspective, levelheaded, but at the same time, absolutely insane.
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My soul is to sell. The dark is too hard to beat ’cause they’re calling me.
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I 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.
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How long will I love you? As long as stars are above you, And longer if I may.
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The very first song I wrote was about a boy that I was obsessed with.
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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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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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