When I was a little kid it was my dream to go to drama school, but it was never something I thought would happen to me. I was a Jewish girl from North London and things like that don’t happen to Jewish girls from North London called Amy Winehouse.
AMY WINEHOUSEI 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.
More Amy Winehouse Quotes
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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
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My husband is everything to me and without him it’s just not the same.
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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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Music is the only thing that will give and give and give and not take.
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The dark covers me and I cannot run 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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All the songs I write are about human dynamics, whether it’s with girlfriends, boyfriends, or family.
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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’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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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’ve never been a boyfriend kind of girl.
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If you don’t throw yourself into something, you’ll never know what you could have had.
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No. No. I don’t listen to anyone except my … inner child anyway. If someone had said to me, Amy, lose a stone which they wouldn’t – I don’t think I would have listened anyway.
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I really started writing music to challenge myself, to see what I could write.
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And as a writer, your self-worth is literally based on the last thing you wrote.
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