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I was quite a weird kid because I didn’t like getting presents. I don’t know why. I just went for books all the time.

Ellie Goulding

When you reach a point of no return with someone and you feel there’s going to be no reconciliation, you have to disconnect. I can’t allow myself to be emotionally connected with people like that again, it’s too damaging.
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Damage Emotion Feeling People Point Reach Return Yourself
It’s so important to take vitamins. People always get ill on tour because of the close proximity in the bus with everyone.
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Important People Sick Victim Vitamin
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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Feeling Meaning Myself Nostalgia Song
It took time to really build myself a reputation as a good live performer, a musician and an artist.
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Artist Live Music Myself Performance Reputation Time
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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Appearance Love Myself Obsession
I like being by the ocean.
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Myself Nature Ocean
I’ve changed the way I look a bit but not intentionally. I’ve cut my hair. I’ve got a bit of pink in it and lately I’ve become a bit monochrome, wearing a lot of black and white.
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Black Change Intention Myself White
The only really safe thing to do is to write a diary of where you’ve been, what time you went to bed, what you ate. If I wrote honestly about everything I think it’d be a disaster. It would cause a lot of trouble.
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Diary Honesty Safety Thinking Trouble Writing Yourself
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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Feeling Greatness Love Myself
Even when I’m in quite a happy state of mind, I like writing really sad songs. I think a lot of people do.
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Happiness Mindset Myself People Quite Sad Song State
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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Body Friendship Work Yourself
You should constantly write because your writing is always evolving and progressing. It’s really important to start writing young.
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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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Age Complete Myself Run Start Time
I take inspiration from everything around me, also relationships and friends. And the inside of my crazy head.
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Crazy Friendship Inspirational Myself Relationship
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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Myself Rare Realization Writing
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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Age Herself Home Mom Sing Voice Weird Young
By the time I got writing ‘Halcyon,’ I was on a roll, and I realized I had so much to write about, I realized I had so much built up inside that I couldn’t really alleviate before, and then all of a sudden it was like reservoir burst.
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Build Myself Realization Time
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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Home Hospital Myself Shock Sick Work
I like the idea about somewhere there being a world… somewhere there’s a world that I don’t know about. But also, that somewhere, there was once something that disappeared.
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Disappear Ideas Myself World
I 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.
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Myself Need Teaching Thinking Value
My fans are so funny, they make me laugh so much. I’ve got some really, really, funny, clever fans.
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Fans Funny Laughter Myself
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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Goodness Job Myself Quite Sing Writing
I feel more confident if my makeup looks good.
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Appearance Confident Feeling Goodness Myself
I feel quite proud to be an ambassador for women who realize that being fit is better than being skinny.
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Ambassador Appearance Better Quite Skin Yourself
How long will I love you? As long as stars are above you, And longer if I may.
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Love Myself Relationship Stardom Willing
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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Festival Happiness Knowledge Myself Play Safety
You get to a certain age and you can’t judge yourself on your dad or your parents.
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Age Father Judgement Parents Yourself

I was quite a weird kid because I didn’t like getting presents. I don’t know why. I just went for books all the time.

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I was quite a weird kid because I didn’t like getting presents. I don’t know why. I just went for books all the time.

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