I would say that jazz is my own language.
AMY WINEHOUSEI’d like to be remembered as someone who wasn’t satisfied with just one level of musicianship as someone who was a pioneer.
More Amy Winehouse Quotes
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I’ve always written poetry but I didn’t realise it was a therapy for me until I was maybe 15. That’s when my singing started to come together as well because I was listening to so much jazz. What I love I will always embrace.
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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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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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My 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.
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I do suffer from depression, I suppose. Which isn’t that unusual. You know, a lot of people do.
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To be honest, I think kids have got a lot more going on than adults. They’ve got their heads screwed on a lot better.
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I don’t have emotional needs, only physical ones.
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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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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.
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I was hit by a car once on my bike, but I still rode home.
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I didn’t think it was special to be able to sing.
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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.
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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.
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There are certain songs I cannot hear because they are so personal that it hurts me to listen.
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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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