I still don’t know if I can write songs. I don’t think anyone ever knows if they can write songs.
ELLIE GOULDING
ELLIE GOULDING
Ellie Goulding on song
Ellie Goulding63 quotes“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 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.
Ellie GouldingEllie Goulding I still love the skinny jeans thing and I wear my favorite leather jacket constantly. I like being kind of a rock star. I love that I can feel comfortable in a small dress or I can feel comfortable wearing a baggy T-shirt.
Ellie GouldingEllie Goulding I’ve changed the way I look a bit but not intentionally. I’ve cut my hair. I’ve got a bit of pink in it and lately I’ve become a bit monochrome, wearing a lot of black and white.
Ellie GouldingEllie Goulding 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.
Ellie GouldingEllie Goulding 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.
Ellie GouldingEllie Goulding 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.
Ellie GouldingEllie Goulding One of the most powerful feelings in the world is after a really, really long run.
Ellie GouldingEllie Goulding Apparently I’m introspective, levelheaded, but at the same time, absolutely insane.
Ellie GouldingEllie Goulding It took time to really build myself a reputation as a good live performer, a musician and an artist.
Ellie GouldingEllie Goulding 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.
Ellie GouldingEllie Goulding 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.
Ellie GouldingEllie Goulding I would never create an image for myself; I’m not that clever.
Ellie GouldingEllie Goulding I believe in the moment of things and fate and things happening for a reason, so I write things down and I trust it.
Ellie GouldingEllie Goulding I wrote a lot of poetry that was based on stories of the sea and I was really inspired by that.
Ellie GouldingEllie Goulding The very first song I wrote was about a boy that I was obsessed with.
Ellie GouldingEllie Goulding My favourite people to follow on Twitter are… my fans. They make me laugh so much and keep me smiling.
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