Amy Winehouse Quotes

I don't have emotional needs, only physical ones.

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.

If you're nice to me I'll never write anything bad about you.

Music was my ultimate ambition but I liked all of it. I wanted to discipline myself in dance and acting too and I'd done all three since I was 9-years-old. I could sing, but I didn't become a great singer.

I'm a realist and a dreamer. There are certain things you can give certain people and certain things you can't.

No. No. I don't listen to anyone except my ... inner child anyway. If someone had said to me, Amy, lose a stone which they wouldn't - I don't think I would have listened anyway.

We only said goodbye with words I died a hundred time, you go back to her and I go back to black.

Cause there's nothing, there's nothing you can teach me That I can't learn from Mr. Hathaway.

To be honest, I think kids have got a lot more going on than adults. They've got their heads screwed on a lot better.

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.

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.

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.

Life is so much more rewarding if you strive for something, rather than take what's given to you on a plate.

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.

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.

And as a writer, your self-worth is literally based on the last thing you wrote.

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.

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

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.

I saw a picture of myself when I came out of the hospital. I didn't recognize myself.

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.

Life happens. There is no point in being upset or down about things we can't control or change.

I'm not very ambitious at all.

I've never been a boyfriend kind of girl.

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.

I can play a lot of different instruments adequately but nothing really well.