For someone so conflicted, who am I to give advice to anybody? Itโs such a funny, grandiose idea
Florence WelchI started off singing in church as a child. The sound of voices coming together, that was my first moment of touching something outside of myself.
Florence WelchWhen you're heartbroken, you're at your most creative - you have to channel all your energies into something else to not think about it. Contentment is a creativity killer, but don't worry - I'm very capable of making myself discontented.
Florence WelchThe music is so euphoric,as a way of battling the words. Itโs like an exorcism, beating it out with drums, shake this demon out, itโs so visceral because the melancholy has to be drummed out. I canโt let it sit inside me.
Florence Welch