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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.

Ellie Goulding

Men are wary of me because they know, by listening to my music, that a relationship with me will be quite deep.
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Deep Listening Man Music Myself Quite Relationship
I guess I’m just quite observant and I pay attention to a lot of things. Human behavior really fascinates me.
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Attention Behavior Fascination Feeling Human Observation Pay Quite
What people don’t understand is that how you are as an artist depends on how you are emotionally.
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Artist Emotion People Understand Yourself
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
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
You should constantly write because your writing is always evolving and progressing. It’s really important to start writing young.
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Evolution Important Progress Start Writing Yourself
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
The very first song I wrote was about a boy that I was obsessed with.
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Love Man Myself Obsession Song Writing
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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Funny Genuine Home Myself Warm
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
I can fall in love in a simple way, but I can dissect it in such an intense fashion when it ends.
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End Fall In Love Fashion Myself Simplicity
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.
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I love designer stuff but like it will only be like, on a whim. I love Alexander Wang so much, but it’s expensive.
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Design Expensive Myself Rich
You never know what to expect. You don’t just walk on and expect an amazing reaction.
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Amazing Expectation Flow Life Reaction Walk Yourself
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
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
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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Feeling Happiness Relationship Yourself
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
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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Dreams Fantasy Music Myself Surreal Writing
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
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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I love pink – pink’s my favourite. I hardly ever – weirdly – wear it, but I love the colour pink.
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Appearance Love Myself Weird
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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Believe Fate Moments Myself Reason Trust Writing
I think I’d like to be best friends with Björk, because I’d like to pick her brain a lot all the time and just have weird times together.
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Apparently I’m introspective, levelheaded, but at the same time, absolutely insane.
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Character Level Myself Sanity Time
The smallest changes, like I stopped eating meat and I’ve been doing different kinds of exercise like Yoga and stuff like that, little changes have made me feel a bit more at peace I think.
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Challenge Different Eat Exercise Kind Myself Peace Small
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 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 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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