I’d like to be remembered as someone who wasn’t satisfied with just one level of musicianship as someone who was a pioneer.
AMY WINEHOUSEI’m a realist and a dreamer. There are certain things you can give certain people and certain things you can’t.
More Amy Winehouse Quotes
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When I’m nervous, I stutter, and I had to keep stopping and starting.
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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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I saw a picture of myself when I came out of the hospital. I didn’t recognize myself.
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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 told you I was trouble, you know that I’m no good.
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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 always said I never wanted to write about love, but then I went and did that anyway.
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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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Here in England, everyone’s a pop star, innit, whereas in America they believe in the term artist.
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I do see myself settling down, getting married and having kids. But when I think about a family life in the future there’s rarely a man involved which is kind of weird.
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I read a lot when I’m travelling and always have a couple of books on the go.
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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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Girls talk to each other like men talk to each other. But girls have an eye for detail.
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I’m not a natural born performer.
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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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