Amy Winehouse Quotes

Life's short. Anything could happen, and it usually does, so there is no point in sitting around thinking about all the ifs, ands and buts.

I don't think your ability to fight has anything to do with how big you are. It's to do with how much anger is in you.

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.

I've always had my own style, I've always been different. I don't like to wear anything that anyone else is wearing because it's very important for me to make a statement.

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

Every bad situation is a blues song waiting to happen.

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

I don’t need help because if I can’t help myself I can’t be helped.

Music is the only thing that will give and give and give and not take.

If you don't throw yourself into something, you'll never know what you could have had.

I told you I was trouble, you know that I'm no good.

The dark covers me and I cannot run now.

There are certain songs I cannot hear because they are so personal that it hurts me to listen.

There's no point in saying anything but the truth.

I fall in love every day. Not with people but with situations.

Cause I'm a musician, I'm not really good at posing and being a model, like, modeling.

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.

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.

The jazz I love is sweet and pure with raw elements, which is exactly what the good hip-hop is doing now.

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

A song marks an occasion in my life and that's how I live my life, by songs.

I'm not Amy the star, I'm Amy the girl with the guitar.

I'd like to be remembered as someone who wasn't satisfied with just one level of musicianship ... as someone who was a pioneer.

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

A little bit of anorexia, a little bit of bulimia. I'm not totally OK now but I don't think any woman is.

I love to live and I live to love.

I only write about stuff that’s happened to me.. stuff I can’t get past personally. Luckily, I'm quite self-destructive.

I think that we have to be aware that people are allowed to make mistakes

Yes, I'm still going to misbehave!

I like stylish men although I'm someone who sees a man who's not dressed right and think what I could do with him to make him cute. I'm a typical Jewish woman like that.

Sisters come before carpet burns and blisters.

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.

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.

I'm not frightened of appearing vulnerable.

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.

Relationship doesn’t remain, We resonate on different flames, I could cut you down again, If you were like all other men, If you were like all other men, I know that I could shut you down again

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

I don't ever wanna drink again, I just, ooh I just need a friend

Girls talk to each other like men talk to each other. But girls have an eye for detail.

I do suffer from depression, I suppose. Which isn't that unusual. You know, a lot of people do.

I don't think I'm such an amazing person who needs to be written about.

I believe in fate and I believe that things happen for a reason, but I don't think that there's a high power, necessarily. I believe in karma very much though.

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

I do see myself settling down, getting married and having kids. But when I think about a family life in the future there's rarely a man involved which is kind of weird.

If I died tomorrow, I would be a happy girl.

I don't understand, Why do I stress the man, When there's so many bigger things at hand?

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.

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.

I love America, it's a much more permissive place.

I wouldn't be with a man who was scared of me, but I don't think men are scared of me - look at me, I'm tiny. I don't think I'm capable of putting anyone off. I'm a nice girl.