I always wrote poetry and stuff like that, so putting songs together wasn’t that spectacular.
AMY WINEHOUSEPeople say my content’s mature, I don’t think it’s mature at all. I’m just a normal 20 year old. I’m opinionated.
More Amy Winehouse Quotes
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Over futile odds, and laughed at by the gods And now the final frame. Love is a losing game.
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I’ve got a crush on my backing singer.
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I’ve never been an idiot – I was a smart girl but I’d do stupid things like go around Asda and nick stuff because my friends told me to. I was a good girl as a teenager.
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I like stylish men although I’m someone who sees a man who’s not dressed right and think what I could do with him to make him cute. I’m a typical Jewish woman like that.
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I do see myself settling down, getting married and having kids. But when I think about a family life in the future there’s rarely a man involved which is kind of weird.
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The jazz I love is sweet and pure with raw elements, which is exactly what the good hip-hop is doing now.
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I can’t be arsed with game players. I’m more ‘I like you, do you like me? Let’s go and do something about it.’ I’m a very straightforward person like that.
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I never went round to loads of managers saying ‘this is what I have, this is my product and I’m going to be famous so you’d better sign me up.’ They came to me.
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I told you I was trouble, you know that I’m no good.
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I don’t have emotional needs, only physical ones.
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If I heard someone else singing like me, I would buy it in a heartbeat.
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Here in England, everyone’s a pop star, innit, whereas in America they believe in the term artist.
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I’m a realist and a dreamer. There are certain things you can give certain people and certain things you can’t.
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I don’t think your ability to fight has anything to do with how big you are. It’s to do with how much anger is in you.
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Music was my ultimate ambition but I liked all of it. I wanted to discipline myself in dance and acting too and I’d done all three since I was 9-years-old. I could sing, but I didn’t become a great singer.
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Having listened to great songwriters like James Taylor and Carole King, I felt there was nothing new that was coming out that really represented me and the way I felt. So I started writing my own stuff.
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I always said I never wanted to write about love, but then I went and did that anyway.
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Cause there’s nothing, there’s nothing you can teach me That I can’t learn from Mr. Hathaway.
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I’ve never been a boyfriend kind of girl.
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And as a writer, your self-worth is literally based on the last thing you wrote.
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Life is so much more rewarding if you strive for something, rather than take what’s given to you on a plate.
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Some people reckoned that I looked healthier when I was bigger but I had terrible skin and no energy.
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It’s important for me to be with a musician or someone who has a creative mind.
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Life’s short. Anything could happen, and it usually does, so there is no point in sitting around thinking about all the ifs, ands and buts.
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I’d like to be remembered as someone who wasn’t satisfied with just one level of musicianship as someone who was a pioneer.
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I’m planning my most ambitious tattoo yet. You can never have enough tats.
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