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.
ELLIE GOULDINGMy 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.
More Ellie Goulding Quotes
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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 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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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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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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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 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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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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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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I would never create an image for myself; I’m not that clever.
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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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Apparently I’m introspective, levelheaded, but at the same time, absolutely insane.
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I wrote a lot of poetry that was based on stories of the sea and I was really inspired by that.
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My favourite people to follow on Twitter are… my fans. They make me laugh so much and keep me smiling.
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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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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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