489 quotes found
Singer-songwriter · English · 1988
English singer-songwriter (born 1988)
“I don't make music for eyes. I make music for ears.”
“Most of the time I spend when I get up in the morning is trying to figure out what is going to happen.”
“In five years' time I'd like to be a mum. I want to settle down and have a family, definitely sooner rather than later. I'd like to have finished my second album too, maybe even my third. I'd like ...”
“It took me quite a long time to develop a voice, and now that I have it, I am not going to be silent.”
“My life is full of drama, and I don't have time to worry about something as petty as what I look like.”
“A lot of people think international relations is like a game of chess. But it's not a game of chess, where people sit quietly, thinking out their strategy, taking their time between moves. It's mor...”
“Hillary Clinton will always be there for you. And just remember - there's a special place in hell for women who don't help each other.”
“Jewelry and pins have been worn throughout history as symbols of power, sending messages. Interestingly enough, it was mostly men who wore the jewelry in various times, and obviously crowns were pa...”
“I was about to meet Beyonce, and I had a full-blown anxiety attack. Then she popped in looking gorgeous, and said, 'You're amazing! When I listen to you I feel like I'm listening to God.'”
“Life experience is not something to be denied, but to be celebrated.”
“I get so nervous on stage I can't help but talk. I try. I try telling my brain: stop sending words to the mouth. But I get nervous and turn into my grandma. Behind the eyes it's pure fear. I find i...”
“There are no more excuses for leaving women out of the inner circles of power. Qualified women are everywhere. Women are ready for leadership they just need to be identified and asked. ”
“Maybe if everybody in leadership was a woman, you might not get into the conflicts in the first place. But if you watch the women who have made it to the top, they haven't exactly been non-aggressi...”
“But I do not believe that the world would be entirely different if there were more women leaders. Maybe if everybody in leadership was a woman, you might not get into the conflicts in the first pla...”
“Women in leadership cannot cry without raising a storm of commentary.”
“It's never been an issue for me - I don't want to go on a diet, I don't want to eat a Caesar salad with no dressing, why would I do that? I ain't got time for this, just be happy and don't be stupi...”
“Because you're not what I would have you be, I blind myself to who, in truth, you are.”
“I'm not going to be bullied or pushed around by the group of the day. You've got to have political courage. You've got to have your own inner beliefs.”
“I love a card. You know, cards? At birthdays? I collect them.”
“In the evening of life we shall be judged on love, and not one of us is going to come off very well, and were it not for my absolute faith in the loving forgiveness of my Lord I could not call on h...”