The jazz I love is sweet and pure with raw elements, which is exactly what the good hip-hop is doing now.
AMY WINEHOUSEI’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 listen to music that is of our time and I just get angry.
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Music is the only thing that will give and give and give and not take.
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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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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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Christina Aguilera has her own style, so good on her. I don’t think anyone’s every told her to put on some leather chaps and get her noonie out. She’s an amazing singer but a lot of her music I can’t even hear.
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I would say that jazz is my own language.
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The dark covers me and I cannot run now.
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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’ve had everything pierced at some point.
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I don’t have emotional needs, only physical ones.
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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 had a real stage school voice and I could do loud things, but it’s not about being loud, it’s about sensitivity and subtlety in music. You can do so much more with a quiet voice than with a belter.
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If you play an instrument, it makes you a better singer. The more you play, the better you sing, the more you sing, the better you play.
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I’ve never been a boyfriend kind of girl.
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I can’t help you if you won’t help yourself.
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