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I write songs about stuff that I can’t really get past personally – and then I write a song about it and I feel better.

Amy Winehouse

I know I’m talented, but I wasn’t put here to sing. I was put here to be a wife and a mom and look after my family.
AMY WINEHOUSE

Family Myself Sing Talent Wife
Over futile odds, and laughed at by the gods And now the final frame. Love is a losing game.
AMY WINEHOUSE

Frame Game God Laughter Lose Myself
I wouldn’t be with a man who was scared of me, but I don’t think men are scared of me – look at me, I’m tiny. I don’t think I’m capable of putting anyone off. I’m a nice girl.
AMY WINEHOUSE

Capability Man Myself Scare Thinking
I’m not a natural born performer.
AMY WINEHOUSE

Born Myself Natural Performance
I was gutted to leave my boyfriend at home when I started my tour, but taking my pillow was like taking a little bit of him with me.
AMY WINEHOUSE

Home Leaving Myself Start
And as a writer, your self-worth is literally based on the last thing you wrote.
AMY WINEHOUSE

Literal Worth Writing Yourself
Relationship doesn’t remain, We resonate on different flames, I could cut you down again, If you were like all other men, If you were like all other men, I know that I could shut you down again
AMY WINEHOUSE

Different Flame Man Relationship Yourself
If you don’t throw yourself into something, you’ll never know what you could have had.
AMY WINEHOUSE

Chance Choice Yourself
I don’t listen to a lot of new stuff. I just like the old stuff. It’s all quite dramatic and atmospheric. You’d have an entire story in song. I never listen to, like, white music – I couldn’t sing you a Zeppelin or Floyd song.
AMY WINEHOUSE

Atmosphere Listening Music Myself Story
I would love to study guitar or trumpet.
AMY WINEHOUSE

Instrument Love Myself Study
I’m not frightened of appearing vulnerable.
AMY WINEHOUSE

Appearance Myself Vulnerable
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.
AMY WINEHOUSE

Feeling Greatness Listening Myself Start
Since I was 16, I’ve felt a black cloud hangs over me. Since then, I have taken pills for depression.
AMY WINEHOUSE

Black Depression Feeling Myself
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 WINEHOUSE

Expectation Life Myself Rose
I don’t ever wanna drink again, I just, ooh I just need a friend.
AMY WINEHOUSE

Drink Friendship Myself Need
Some people reckoned that I looked healthier when I was bigger but I had terrible skin and no energy.
AMY WINEHOUSE

Energy Health Myself People Skin

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