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I'm a young woman and I'm going to write about what I know.

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
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Write
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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'm not very ambitious at all.
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I've got a crush on my backing singer.
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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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All the songs I write are about human dynamics, whether it's with girlfriends, boyfriends, or family.
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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.
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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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Cause there's nothing, there's nothing you can teach me That I can't learn from Mr. Hathaway.
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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.
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The jazz I love is sweet and pure with raw elements, which is exactly what the good hip-hop is doing now.
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A little bit of anorexia, a little bit of bulimia. I'm not totally OK now but I don't think any woman is.
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At Age 11, I used to listen to Madonna's Immaculate Collection every day
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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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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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They tried to make me go to rehab, I said 'No, no, no,'
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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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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
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Every bad situation is a blues song waiting to happen.
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I don't care what people think about me. Never did, never will. Life is too short to be worrying about that shit.
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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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