I’ve never been a boyfriend kind of girl.
AMY WINEHOUSEIf you don’t throw yourself into something, you’ll never know what you could have had.
More Amy Winehouse Quotes
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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 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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At Age 11, I used to listen to Madonna’s Immaculate Collection every day
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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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Since I was 16, I’ve felt a black cloud hangs over me. Since then, I have taken pills for depression.
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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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When I’m nervous, I stutter, and I had to keep stopping and starting.
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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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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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There are certain songs I cannot hear because they are so personal that it hurts me to listen.
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I’m much healthier now.
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I’m happiest with my family around me.
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Sisters come before carpet burns and blisters.
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I like stylish men although I’m someone who sees a man who’s not dressed right and think what I could do with him to make him cute. I’m a typical Jewish woman like that.
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If you’re nice to me I’ll never write anything bad about you.
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Having listened to great songwriters like James Taylor and Carole King, I felt there was nothing new that was coming out that really represented me and the way I felt. So I started writing my own stuff.
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To be honest, I think kids have got a lot more going on than adults. They’ve got their heads screwed on a lot better.
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When you’re around kids you can be a little kid yourself and pretend that life is magic and you don’t have to be one of those sweaty people going to work every day.
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I fall in love every day. Not with people but with situations.
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I’m not very ambitious at all.
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I wouldn’t say I’m a feminist, but I don’t like girls pretending to be stupid because it’s easier.
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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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Life’s short. Anything could happen, and it usually does, so there is no point in sitting around thinking about all the ifs, ands and buts.
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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 would love to study guitar or trumpet.
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I know definitive points in my life and in relationships because of my songs. I write my music so that I’ll never be bored of it.
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