Even when I’m in quite a happy state of mind, I like writing really sad songs. I think a lot of people do.
ELLIE GOULDINGI think, it is a challenge to get critics or whoever to see past what you wear and makeup and the way you look and just concentrate on the music.
More Ellie Goulding Quotes
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I just sing and write songs and wear what I want. It’s quite a good job really. If I wanted to I suppose I could become more of a fashion icon, but singing is my thing.
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I guess I started running when I was about 18 and… I feel like it assists my creativity a bit because it completely just flushes everything out.
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I feel quite proud to be an ambassador for women who realize that being fit is better than being skinny.
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I definitely write about a lot of dreamy, surreal stuff. I do end up going to a surreal world with my music, but I also like the idea of there being really real stuff as well.
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Because I’ve always been a runner I love to feel that my body is shining on the inside. I wear baggy clothes, so it’s not as though I like showing it off. I just like to know I’m great on the inside.
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I love prints of skulls and bones and have some taxidermy – a crow and a rabbit – to remind me of home. I like art and have a big portrait of Bjork.
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I’ve never wanted to be a star, I never wanted to be a famous person or anything like that, and I think my fans know that as well.
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The nature of how we are as human beings is that we’re much more interested in being critical rather than praising something.
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I’ve just become quite fixated on the idea of calmness and peacefulness somewhere, someday.
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I’d just like to think that there’s some kind of underworld where whoever’s been lost at sea is there… I dunno, there probably isn’t, but I’d like to believe there is.
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I take inspiration from everything around me, also relationships and friends. And the inside of my crazy head.
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I like being by the ocean.
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You never know what to expect. You don’t just walk on and expect an amazing reaction.
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Now, if some panic hits me, you have to sort of be friends with your body, it’s like your body will work against you.
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I feel more confident if my makeup looks good.
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