Since I was 16, I’ve felt a black cloud hangs over me. Since then, I have taken pills for depression.
AMY WINEHOUSEIf you’re nice to me I’ll never write anything bad about you.
More Amy Winehouse Quotes
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I’ve never been a boyfriend kind of girl.
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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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I’m of the school of thought where, if you can’t sort something out for yourself, no one can help you. Rehab is great for some people but not others.
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If I heard someone else singing like me, I would buy it in a heartbeat.
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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’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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Music is the only thing that will give and give and give and not take.
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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 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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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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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 only write about stuff that’s happened to me.. stuff I can’t get past personally. Luckily, I’m quite self-destructive.
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I love America, it’s a much more permissive place.
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Girls talk to each other like men talk to each other. But girls have an eye for detail.
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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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If you don’t throw yourself into something, you’ll never know what you could have had.
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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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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.
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I would love to study guitar or trumpet.
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I was hit by a car once on my bike, but I still rode home.
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I never went round to loads of managers saying ‘this is what I have, this is my product and I’m going to be famous so you’d better sign me up.’ They came to me.
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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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I always said I never wanted to write about love, but then I went and did that anyway.
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I’m a young woman and I’m going to write about what I know.
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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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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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