Even when I’m in quite a happy state of mind, I like writing really sad songs. I think a lot of people do.
ELLIE GOULDINGI 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.
More Ellie Goulding Quotes
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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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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 feel like my figure is a challenge because I’m quite flat chested but I’ve got a booty so I’ve got to look for the right things.
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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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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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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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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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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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I take inspiration from everything around me, also relationships and friends. And the inside of my crazy head.
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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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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 like being by the ocean.
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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 still love the skinny jeans thing and I wear my favorite leather jacket constantly. I like being kind of a rock star. I love that I can feel comfortable in a small dress or I can feel comfortable wearing a baggy T-shirt.
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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 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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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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I believe that when you have fans, they invest in you not just as a singer but as a person as well. It’s not enough to just have good songs and a good voice.
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Apparently I’m introspective, levelheaded, but at the same time, absolutely insane.
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What people don’t understand is that how you are as an artist depends on how you are emotionally.
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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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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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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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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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The very first song I wrote was about a boy that I was obsessed with.
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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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