I don’t understand, Why do I stress the man, When there’s so many bigger things at hand?
AMY WINEHOUSEHaving 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’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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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 read a lot when I’m travelling and always have a couple of books on the go.
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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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We only said goodbye with words I died a hundred time, you go back to her and I go back to black.
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Some men do think I’m a psycho bunny-boiler.
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I’m not trying to stay away from being a celebrity, I’m not saying, ‘I’m sooo not famous,’ I’m trying to continue being a musician in a time when everyone is very celebrity-led.
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And as a writer, your self-worth is literally based on the last thing you wrote.
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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.
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I fall in love every day. Not with people but with situations.
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If I died tomorrow, I would be a happy girl.
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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 always wrote poetry and stuff like that, so putting songs together wasn’t that spectacular.
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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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Now I think that going to the gym is the best drug. I go four times a week and it gives me the buzz I need.
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