I wrote a lot of poetry that was based on stories of the sea and I was really inspired by that.
ELLIE GOULDINGI 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.
More Ellie Goulding Quotes
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You can be the happiest you can be in a relationship but can have an urge to be with someone else. I know a lot of people that it has happened to.
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Not much shocked me. You know, I worked in a home for Alzheimer’s patients and my dad used to be really into murders and stuff, so I saw dead bodies. It desensitised me to a lot of things.
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I’d call what I do pop music, but it’s folky and electronic and it doesn’t really sound like much else.
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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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One of the most powerful feelings in the world is after a really, really long run.
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I still don’t know if I can write songs. I don’t think anyone ever knows if they can write songs.
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I want to be safe in the knowledge that I can tour and play festivals for a long time. The main thing is that I want a good reputation as a live performer. If I have that, I’d be so happy.
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Something funny always happens in every show in the UK and I genuinely love touring the UK because it’s where I’m from. I just get a warm feeling when I’m home.
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I like being by the ocean.
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You get to a certain age and you can’t judge yourself on your dad or your parents.
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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 love pink – pink’s my favourite. I hardly ever – weirdly – wear it, but I love the colour pink.
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I used to be obsessed with Pearl Jam, but I love having pink hair and kind of looking like a Barbie.
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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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