Amy Winehouse Quotes & Sayings
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Famous Quotes By Amy Winehouse
I knew I could sing but I always thought everyone could sing, that everyone was born with a singing voice. Even when I was getting interest from singing, I just thought 'what about all these guys?' Yes, I can sing, I have a good voice but there's so many people that can and do. — Amy Winehouse
We only said goodbye with words I died a hundred time, you go back to her and I go back to black ... — Amy Winehouse
I'm romantic. I fall in love every day. Not with people but with situations. The other day, I saw a tramp polishing his shoes. That just gripped my heart. — Amy Winehouse
I never went round to loads of managers saying 'this is what I have, this is my product and I'm going to be famous so you'd better sign me up.' They came to me. — Amy Winehouse
Here in England, everyone's a pop star, innit, whereas in America they believe in the term artist. — Amy Winehouse
All the songs I write are about human dynamics, whether it's with girlfriends, boyfriends, or family. — Amy Winehouse
I've never been an idiot - I was a smart girl but I'd do stupid things like go around Asda and nick stuff because my friends told me to. I was a good girl as a teenager. — Amy Winehouse
People say my content's mature, I don't think it's mature at all. I'm just a normal 20 year old. I'm opinionated. — Amy Winehouse
I had a real stage school voice and I could do loud things, but it's not about being loud, it's about sensitivity and subtlety in music. You can do so much more with a quiet voice than with a belter. — Amy Winehouse
I don't listen to a lot of new stuff. I just like the old stuff. It's all quite dramatic and atmospheric. You'd have an entire story in song. I never listen to, like, white music - I couldn't sing you a Zeppelin or Floyd song. — Amy Winehouse
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. — Amy Winehouse
I wouldn't be with a man who was scared of me, but I don't think men are scared of me - look at me, I'm tiny. I don't think I'm capable of putting anyone off. I'm a nice girl. — Amy Winehouse
They tried to make me go to rehab, I said 'No, no, no,' — Amy Winehouse
I'm planning my most ambitious tattoo yet. You can never have enough tats. — Amy Winehouse
Mr False Pretence, you don't make sense
I just don't know you
But you make me cry, where's my kiss goodbye
I think I love you — Amy Winehouse
I saw a picture of myself when I came out of the hospital. I didn't recognize myself. — Amy Winehouse
Sisters come before carpet burns and blisters. — Amy Winehouse
A song marks an occasion in my life and that's how I live my life, by songs. — Amy Winehouse
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. — Amy Winehouse
I believe in fate and I believe that things happen for a reason but I don't think that there's a high power, necessarily. I believe in karma very much though. — Amy Winehouse
I was gutted to leave my boyfriend at home when I started my tour, but taking my pillow was like taking a little bit of him with me. — Amy Winehouse
I wouldn't say I'm a feminist, but I don't like girls pretending to be stupid because it's easier. — Amy Winehouse
Music is the only thing that will give and give and give and not take ... — Amy Winehouse
My justification is that most people my age spend a lot of time thinking about what they're going to do for the next five or ten years.
the time they spend thinking about their life, i just spend drinking — Amy Winehouse
I'm not very ambitious at all. — Amy Winehouse
I'm lucky because I do get to fly first-class now. — Amy Winehouse
I only write about stuff that's happened to me.. stuff I can't get past personally. Luckily, I'm quite self-destructive. — Amy Winehouse
The jazz I love is sweet and pure with raw elements, which is exactly what the good hip-hop is doing now. — Amy Winehouse
I'm my own worst critic, and if I don't pull off what I think I wanted to do in my head, then I won't be a happy girl. — Amy Winehouse
My parents pretty much realized that I would do whatever I wanted, and that was it, really. — Amy Winehouse
It's important for me to be with a musician or someone who has a creative mind. — Amy Winehouse
I listen to music that is of our time and I just get angry. — Amy Winehouse
I really started writing music to challenge myself, to see what I could write. — Amy Winehouse
I look after people. — Amy Winehouse
I want at least five kids. I want twins. — Amy Winehouse
Cause I'm a musician, I'm not really good at posing and being a model, like, modeling. — Amy Winehouse
I was expecting it to be cynical because I'm like that myself. I wouldn't want it to be all roses because life isn't like that. — Amy Winehouse
I made an album I'm very proud of, and that's about it. — Amy Winehouse
I can play a lot of different instruments adequately but nothing really well. — Amy Winehouse
Relationship doesn't remain, We resonate on different flames, I could cut you down again, If you were like all other men, If you were like all other men, I know that I could shut you down again — Amy Winehouse
I dont ever want to do anything mediocre. I hear the music in the charts and I dont mean to be rude, but those people have no soul. Learning from music is like eating a meal - you have to pace yourself. You cant take everything from it all at once. I want to be different, definitely. Im not a one trick pony. Im at least a five-trick pony. — Amy Winehouse
I'm always happy to blow up any misconceptions that people have about stage school cos everyone thinks it's really nasty there but it's not. — Amy Winehouse
I don't even have a TV. — Amy Winehouse
I couldn't resist him, his eyes were like yours, his hair was exactly the shade of brown.
He's just not as tall, but I couldn't tell, it was dark and I was lying down. — Amy Winehouse
A little bit of anorexia, a little bit of bulimia. I'm not totally OK now but I don't think any woman is. — Amy Winehouse
I really thought I was on the way out. My husband Blake saved my life. Often I don't know what I do, then the next day the memory returns. And then I am engulfed in shame. — Amy Winehouse
I'm not trying to stay away from being a celebrity, I'm not saying, 'I'm sooo not famous,' I'm trying to continue being a musician in a time when everyone is very celebrity-led. — Amy Winehouse
I'm such a kid at heart. — Amy Winehouse
And as a writer, your self-worth is literally based on the last thing you wrote. — Amy Winehouse
I know I'm talented, but I wasn't put here to sing. I was put here to be a wife and a mom and look after my family. I love what I do, but it's not where it begins and ends. — Amy Winehouse
People think stage school is a little star factory but the truth is kids like me learned about being in a team situation and going out to work earlier than a lot of kids did. I don't know anyone from drama school who's now sitting on their arse doing nothing. — Amy Winehouse
If you play an instrument, it makes you a better singer. The more you play, the better you sing, the more you sing, the better you play. — Amy Winehouse
I've always been a little homemaker. — Amy Winehouse
I know definitive points in my life and in relationships because of my songs. I write my music so that I'll never be bored of it. — Amy Winehouse
The dark covers me and I cannot run now. — Amy Winehouse
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. — Amy Winehouse
I've got a crush on my backing singer. — Amy Winehouse
I do see myself settling down, getting married and having kids. But when I think about a family life in the future there's rarely a man involved which is kind of weird. — Amy Winehouse
When I was a little kid it was my dream to go to drama school, but it was never something I thought would happen to me. I was a Jewish girl from North London and things like that don't happen to Jewish girls from North London called Amy Winehouse. — Amy Winehouse
There is no point in saying anything but the truth because, at the end of the day, you don't have to answer to anyone but yourself. — Amy Winehouse
You know I'm no good — Amy Winehouse
Christina Aguilera has her own style, so good on her. I don't think anyone's every told her to put on some leather chaps and get her noonie out. She's an amazing singer but a lot of her music I can't even hear. — Amy Winehouse
I'm happiest with my family around me. — Amy Winehouse
I just dress like ... I'm an old black man. Sorry! Like I'm an old Jewish black man. I just dress like it's still the '50s. — Amy Winehouse
I was hit by a car once on my bike, but I still rode home. — Amy Winehouse
You know how you either grow up in a Michael Jackson house or a Prince house? For me it was Michael Jackson. I could never decide whether I wanted to be Michael Jackson or marry him. — Amy Winehouse
Cause there's nothing, there's nothing you can teach me
That I can't learn from Mr. Hathaway. — Amy Winehouse
I'm not frightened of appearing vulnerable. — Amy Winehouse
I'm a young woman and I'm going to write about what I know. — Amy Winehouse
I always wrote poetry and stuff like that, so putting songs together wasn't that spectacular. — Amy Winehouse
Women don't try to use me. — Amy Winehouse
I like stylish men although I'm someone who sees a man who's not dressed right and think what I could do with him to make him cute. I'm a typical Jewish woman like that. — Amy Winehouse
I'm not Amy the star, I'm Amy the girl with the guitar. — Amy Winehouse
I don't understand, Why do I stress the man, When there's so many bigger things at hand? — Amy Winehouse
Life happens. There is no point in being upset or down about things we can't control or change. — Amy Winehouse
I've had everything pierced at some point. — Amy Winehouse
Some people reckoned that I looked healthier when I was bigger but I had terrible skin and no energy. — Amy Winehouse
The more people see of me, the more they'll realize that all I'm good for is MAKING MUSIC. — Amy Winehouse
If you don't throw yourself into something, you'll never know what you could have had. — Amy Winehouse
It's too much of a drinking culture, everything tastes better with a drink. Like, watch TV: glass of wine. Cooking dinner: glass of champagne. White wine vinegar hasn't got white wine in it. Has it? — Amy Winehouse
I can be a cruel person. — Amy Winehouse
I just like tattoos. — Amy Winehouse
I read a lot when I'm travelling and always have a couple of books on the go. — Amy Winehouse
My dad always had music playing around us and he was always a happy chirpy man with a beautiful voice. I was always singing around the house and I assumed that's what all families did. It wasn't until I went through that nasty teenage stage that I started to realise that wasn't the case. — Amy Winehouse
When you're around kids you can be a little kid yourself and pretend that life is magic and you don't have to be one of those sweaty people going to work every day. — Amy Winehouse
Since I was 16, I've felt a black cloud hangs over me. Since then, I have taken pills for depression. — Amy Winehouse
I can't help you if you won't help yourself. — Amy Winehouse
I told you I was trouble, you know that I'm no good. — Amy Winehouse