Amy Winehouse Quotes
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I think that we have to be aware that people are allowed to make mistakes
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I told Missy [Elliot] I couldn't believe how much she has done as a woman in a male-led arena and that she's an inspiration to me. When I got into the lift back to my room to get changed and go home, I broke down in tears.
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I listen to music that is of our time and I just get angry.
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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.
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Basically, I live to do gigs.
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Now I think that going to the gym is the best drug. I go four times a week and it gives me the buzz I need.
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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.
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Yes, I'm still going to misbehave!
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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.
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You've got a degree in philosophy; so you think you're cleverer than me. But I'm not just some drama queen. Cause it's where you're at, not where you've been.
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If I died tomorrow, I would be a happy girl.
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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.
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I wouldn't say I'm a feminist, but I don't like girls pretending to be stupid because it's easier.
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I've had everything pierced at some point.
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Life is so much more rewarding if you strive for something, rather than take what's given to you on a plate.
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I don’t need help because if I can’t help myself I can’t be helped.
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I'm of the school of thought where, if you can't sort something out for yourself, no one can help you. Rehab is great for some people but not others.
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I don't understand, Why do I stress the man, When there's so many bigger things at hand?
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If I heard someone else singing like me, I would buy it in a heartbeat.
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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.
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I've always written poetry but I didn't realise it was a therapy for me until I was maybe 15. That's when my singing started to come together as well because I was listening to so much jazz. What I love I will always embrace.
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When I'm nervous, I stutter, and I had to keep stopping and starting.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Cause there's nothing, there's nothing you can teach me That I can't learn from Mr. Hathaway.
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If you don't throw yourself into something, you'll never know what you could have had.
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It's important for me to be with a musician or someone who has a creative mind.
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I was hit by a car once on my bike, but I still rode home.
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I don't have emotional needs, only physical ones.
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