“I’m not here to be famous. I’m just here to make music.”
“I believe you only get to be in real love once.”
“I don’t care about all that pop stuff.”
“I don’t think I’m such an amazing person who needs to be written about.”
“I’m a jazz singer.”
“I’m a realist and a dreamer. There are certain things you can give certain things to and not others.”
“I’m really not that interested in other people’s relationships.”
“I’m quite an insecure person. I’m very insecure about myself and how I come across.”
“I’m really happy with the way my life is.”
“I’m not a girl trying to be a star or trying to be anything other than a musician.”
“I don’t ever want to do anything to make me embarrassed in front of myself.”
“I don’t need help because if I can’t help myself, I can’t be helped.”
“I do suffer from depression, I suppose. Which isn’t that unusual. You know, a lot of people do.”
“My greatest fear is probably dying with no one knowing of any contribution I’d ever made to creative music.”
“I think we have to be who we are. Don’t try to be anyone else.”
“I don’t say things because I’m bitter. I say things because they’re true.”
“I write songs about stuff that I can’t really get past personally – and then I write a song about it and I feel better.”
“I don’t regret anything.”
“I’m not frightened of appearing vulnerable.”
“I just dress like… I’m an old black man. Sorry! Like I’m an old Jewish black man.”
“I’m happiest with my family around me.”
“My justification is that most people my age spend a lot of time thinking about what they want to do for the rest of their lives. The time they spend thinking about it, I’ve already spent doing it.”
“I don’t regret anything.”
“I know I’m talented, but I wasn’t put here to sing. I was put here to be a wife and a mum and look after my family.”
“I don’t know if it’s embarrassing, but I find myself getting awfully turned on by myself.”
Amy Winehouse Quotes :
“I don’t ever want to do anything mediocre.”
“If you don’t throw yourself into something, you’ll never know what you could have had.”
“I like pin-up girls. I’m more of a boy than a girl.”
“When I’m nervous, I stutter, and I had to keep stopping and starting.”
“I want people to hear my voice and just forget their troubles for five minutes.”
“I can’t help but demonstrate my emotions. I have to be an actress to hide my feelings.”
“I think I’m just jazz, you know, everything at once. It’s a little bit old, a little bit new.”
“There’s no point in saying anything but the truth.”
“Every bad situation is a blues song waiting to happen.”
“I don’t care about all that pop stuff and I couldn’t go to the Smash Hits poll winners’ party without bringing a gun.”
“I like pin-up girls. I’m more of a boy than a girl. I’m not a lesbian, though — not before a sambuca anyway.”
“I never want to do anything mediocre.”
“I love to live and I live to love.”
“I think that it’s up to the artist to decide where the line is.”
“I’m not in this to make money. I’m not in this to be a star.”
“I would like to be remembered as someone who wasn’t satisfied with just one level of musicianship.”
“I fall in love every day. Not with people but with situations.”
“I’m not a girl trying to be a star or trying to be anything besides a musician.”
“I’m of the school of thought where if you can’t sort something out for yourself, no one else can help you.”
“I really started writing music to challenge myself, to see what I could write.”
“I don’t say things because I’m bitter. I say things everyone else is thinking but no one dares to say.”
READ MORE AUTHORS QUOTES:
“I’m much more comfortable in trousers and with a guitar than I am in front of a camera.”
“Life’s short. Anything could happen, and it usually does, so there is no point in sitting around thinking about all the ifs, ands, and buts.”
- Amelia Earhart Quotes
- Ambrose Bierce Quotes
- Alice Walker Quotes
- Alice Munro Quotes
- Alexis de Tocqueville Quotes
“I don’t think your ability to fight has anything to do with how big you are. It’s to do with how much anger is in you.”
“I listen to a lot of jazz. I like the way the chords move and the way the music feels.”
“I don’t have emotional needs, only physical ones.”
“I would say that jazz is my own language.”
“I don’t ever want to do anything mediocre. I always want it to be excellent.”
“I don’t think I’m such an amazing person who needs to be written about.”
“If I died tomorrow, I would be a happy girl.”
“Music is the only thing that will give and give and give and not take.”
“There are certain romances that never get started.”
“I write songs because I’m messed up in the head and need to put it on paper.”
“People think that I’m unhappy but I’m not. I just appreciate silence in a world that never stops talking.”
“I’m not Amy the star. I’m Amy the girl with the guitar.”
“There’s no point in saying anything but the truth.”
“There is no point in saying anything but the truth.”
“I wouldn’t say I’m a feminist, but I don’t like girls pretending to be stupid because it’s easier.”
“I’m pretty self-destructive.”
“I can’t help you if you don’t let me help you.”
“I’m of the school of thought where, if you can’t sort something out for yourself then no one can help you.”
“I write songs about things that I can’t really get past personally—and then I write a song about it and I feel better.”
“I don’t want to do anything that’s going to make people think I’m trying to be sexy.”