I’m a realist and a dreamer. There are certain things you can give certain people and certain things you can’t.
AMY WINEHOUSEAll the songs I write are about human dynamics, whether it’s with girlfriends, boyfriends, or family.
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Life is so much more rewarding if you strive for something, rather than take what’s given to you on a plate.
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I’m not very ambitious at all.
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I’m romantic. I fall in love every day. Not with people but with situations. The other day, I saw a tramp polishing his shoes. That just gripped my heart.
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I believe in fate and I believe that things happen for a reason, but I don’t think that there’s a high power, necessarily. I believe in karma very much though.
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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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Some people reckoned that I looked healthier when I was bigger but I had terrible skin and no energy.
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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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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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You’ve got a degree in philosophy; so you think you’re cleverer than me. But I’m not just some drama queen. Cause it’s where you’re at, not where you’ve been.
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I told you I was trouble, you know that I’m no good.
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Here in England, everyone’s a pop star, innit, whereas in America they believe in the term artist.
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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’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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I’m happiest with my family around me.
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I saw a picture of myself when I came out of the hospital. I didn’t recognize myself.
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