My mum was too busy raising four of us to encourage my hopes. But I’m glad I had the upbringing I did. It made me a worrier and a thoughtful, curious person.
ELLIE GOULDINGI think hype is a good thing. You need it and it’ll teach you valuable things and you’ll grow stronger, which is what I’ve done.
More Ellie Goulding Quotes
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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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You never know what to expect. You don’t just walk on and expect an amazing reaction.
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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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How long will I love you? As long as stars are above you, And longer if I may.
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I could always sing, from a really young age, but my voice was really weird. I used to make my mum turn up the radio every day in our house. She was well into music so I got that from her.
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I tend to write things and review it afterwards and realise what comes out. I very rarely ever write something and have to take it back.
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I believe in the moment of things and fate and things happening for a reason, so I write things down and I trust it.
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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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My soul is to sell. The dark is too hard to beat ’cause they’re calling me.
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I’m never happy with my face, my hair, I haven’t really got any boobs and I’m not really that tall.
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The very first song I wrote was about a boy that I was obsessed with.
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I feel like my songs are very relevant and very meaningful, but I literally have to get rid of the nostalgia for shows because I would just be mess on-stage otherwise.
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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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One of the most powerful feelings in the world is after a really, really long run.
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My fans are so funny, they make me laugh so much. I’ve got some really, really, funny, clever fans.
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