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Basically, I live to do gigs.

Amy Winehouse

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Amy Winehouse
Age: 27 †
Born: 1983
Born: September 14
Died: 2011
Died: July 23
Entertainer
Guitarist
Jazz Guitarist
Jazz Musician
Recording Artist
Singer-Songwriter
London
England
Amy J
Amy Jade Winehouse
Gigs
Basically
Live

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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.
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The more people see of me, the more they'll realize that all I'm good for is making tunes.
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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 saw a picture of myself when I came out of the hospital. I didn't recognize myself.
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When I'm nervous, I stutter, and I had to keep stopping and starting.
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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.
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I really started writing music to challenge myself, to see what I could write.
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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.
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I always try to write a song to work things out with myself and I want to do it with a little punchline at the end, because I never want to remember anything bad in my life.
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And as a writer, your self-worth is literally based on the last thing you wrote.
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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.
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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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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.
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I've never been a boyfriend kind of girl.
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Girls talk to each other like men talk to each other. But girls have an eye for detail.
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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.
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I'm lucky because I do get to fly first-class now.
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Some people reckoned that I looked healthier when I was bigger but I had terrible skin and no energy.
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I listen to music that is of our time and I just get angry.
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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.
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