I love America, it’s a much more permissive place.
AMY WINEHOUSE
AMY WINEHOUSE
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Amy WinehouseAmy Winehouse I told you I was trouble, you know that I’m no good.
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Amy WinehouseAmy Winehouse I wouldn’t say I’m a feminist, but I don’t like girls pretending to be stupid because it’s easier.
Amy WinehouseAmy Winehouse Some men do think I’m a psycho bunny-boiler.
Amy WinehouseAmy Winehouse It’s too much of a drinking culture, everything tastes better with a drink. Like, watch TV: glass of wine. Cooking dinner: glass of champagne. White wine vinegar hasn’t got white wine in it. Has it?
Amy WinehouseAmy Winehouse I can play a lot of different instruments adequately but nothing really well.
Amy WinehouseAmy Winehouse 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.
Amy WinehouseAmy Winehouse 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.
Amy WinehouseAmy Winehouse Girls talk to each other like men talk to each other. But girls have an eye for detail.
Amy WinehouseAmy Winehouse I was expecting it to be cynical because I’m like that myself. I wouldn’t want it to be all roses because life isn’t like that.
Amy WinehouseAmy Winehouse I don’t have emotional needs, only physical ones.
Amy WinehouseAmy Winehouse I always try to write a song to work things out with myself and I want to do it with a little punchline at the end, because I never want to remember anything bad in my life.
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