I'm really proud of 'Bright Lights' because I was still in the mind frame of my first album when I was putting it together, but next time I want to display something different. I don't want to be as young, immature and all about boys! Ellie Goulding More Quotes by Ellie Goulding More Quotes From Ellie Goulding I'm quite private. And I never wanted to be the biggest star in the world really. So in that sense I've got a good balance of doing great shows, of making an appearance every now and then and writing music, and I don't really have to do much else. Ellie Goulding balancestarswriting I'm a bit of a like girly-girl, really, I like flowery stuff. Ellie Goulding bitsgirlstuff I like being by the ocean. Ellie Goulding ocean I'd call what I do pop music, but it's folky and electronic and it doesn't really sound like much else. Ellie Goulding pop-musicpopssound The smallest changes, like I stopped eating meat and I've been doing different kinds of exercise like Yoga and stuff like that, little changes have made me feel a bit more at peace I think. Ellie Goulding yogaexercisethinking In Australia and New Zealand, and New Zealand especially, I always find everyone is so nice and friendly. It's one of the few places that I remember visually, like I remember where I stayed and my surroundings - and that's a good sign, because I've got a terrible memory. I'm looking forward to it! Ellie Goulding australianicememories I've always said that Adele has turned so many people on to British singers - whether female singers or just like music from this country in general. Ellie Goulding femalecountrypeople There are so many things to think about when you make an album. Like, who am I trying to impress? Am I going to get respect, critical acclaim? Or am I going to sell lots of records? Ellie Goulding albumstryingthinking I think, it is a challenge to get critics or whoever to see past what you wear and makeup and the way you look and just concentrate on the music. Ellie Goulding makeuppastthinking Mumford & Sons' music appeals to a lot of America. I'm really proud of them. Ellie Goulding proudamericason If I've got Writer's Block it generally means that I don't have that much to say or something's not quite connecting. I have had Writer's Block a bunch of times and it's generally because I'm not able to write down what I'm feeling basically. Mostly, I just need to be alone really, or be with someone who can bring that out of me. Ellie Goulding blockwritingmean I think hype is a good thing. You need it and it'll teach you valuable things and you'll grow stronger, which is what I've done. Ellie Goulding hypestrongerthinking I love designer stuff but like it will only be like, on a whim. I love Alexander Wang so much, but it's expensive. Ellie Goulding whimdesignerstuff As a kid I'd lie awake at night and convince myself that a meteor was about to hit the Earth. It's my fatalistic streak, which I've inherited from my mum. I firmly believe something cataclysmic is going to happen in my lifetime and I have to be prepared to run for my life when the time comes. Ellie Goulding my-lifemyselftimelife 'I Know You Care' is really personal and fragile for me. For me, it's about losing a family member and also about a breakup. It's about this idea of losing someone for good. Ellie Goulding goodmeyoufamily I couldn't really relate much to my younger sister, because she was born in 1992, and I was born in 1986. And then my older sister, we just didn't get on that much. Although we bonded over hating our stepdad. Ellie Goulding i-was-bornshesisterborn I'd like a male to listen to my music and find it kind of fascinating, what a girl goes through when they get heartbroken or get sad or get hurt by something. Ellie Goulding sadmusicgirlhurt I feel like I write songs for the future or something. Not in an arrogant way, but I feel like maybe my songs were, like, before their time or something. Ellie Goulding feelfuturetimeway
