I really thought I was on the way out. My husband Blake saved my life. Often I don’t know what I do, then the next day the memory returns. And then I am engulfed in shame.
AMY WINEHOUSEMy justification is that most people my age spend a lot of time thinking about what they’re going to do for the next five or ten years. The time they spend thinking about their life, I just spend drinking.
More Amy Winehouse Quotes
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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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Since I was 16, I’ve felt a black cloud hangs over me. Since then, I have taken pills for depression.
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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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I had a real stage school voice and I could do loud things, but it’s not about being loud, it’s about sensitivity and subtlety in music. You can do so much more with a quiet voice than with a belter.
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Life happens. There is no point in being upset or down about things we can’t control or change.
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I just dress like… I’m an old black man. Sorry! Like I’m an old Jewish black man. I just dress like it’s still the ’50s.
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I don’t need help because if I can’t help myself I can’t be helped.
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People 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.
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If I heard someone else singing like me, I would buy it in a heartbeat.
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I don’t ever wanna drink again, I just, ooh I just need a friend.
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I know definitive points in my life and in relationships because of my songs. I write my music so that I’ll never be bored of it.
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The more people see of me, the more they’ll realize that all I’m good for is making tunes.
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I’ve had everything pierced at some point.
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I can play a lot of different instruments adequately but nothing really well.
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I’m always happy to blow up any misconceptions that people have about stage school cos everyone thinks it’s really nasty there but it’s not.
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