63 Estelle Quotes for You to Enjoy

Estelle

British Musician

Born: Jan 18, 1980

About Love Me Music People You

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I grew up in a house full of music. Everything from reggae and afro-beat to Zook and pop. Estelle

Music Everything House Up Grew Reggae Pop Full

Me being a black girl in London, whose mom is first-generation African and whose dad is West Indian, gives me a different view. I'm coming at soul from my own place. Estelle

I grew up in a family of nine kids. Estelle

Family Nine Kids Up Grew

I just have a way about me where people know that they don't tell me what to do, they kind of just wait for me to do it. Estelle

Me People Wait Way Tell Kind About Know Just Where

I remember being, like, the age of 7 and just always being in control of something or someone, a baby somewhere. I had lots of cousins and brothers, and we were all taught that's how you are, you know. Things don't just run themselves; you have to make them run. Estelle

You Age Remember Somewhere Control Baby Run Brothers Someone Something Had Like Know Make Always How Cousins Were Lots Just Taught Being Them Themselves Things

BMG has been an awesome partner throughout my career, and with New London, we plan to continue bridging the gap between soul, pop, London, and New York - uniting them through music. Estelle

I'm just excited that I get to put out the music I love versus music just for the sake of it. Estelle

Love Music Out Excited Put Sake Versus Get Just

I think every artist strives for a record that crosses all energy, lines, boundaries or languages or barriers. Estelle

Energy Every Think Record Crosses Boundaries Lines Artist Languages Barriers

A lot of my girlfriends are always telling me they're really strong independent women, but they've got their boy on the side, and they only go over when he calls. Estelle

Me Women Strong Side Independent Telling Girlfriends Only He Over Calls Boy Always Got Go Lot Really

Nobody's going to tell me to rap in an American accent. Estelle

Me Rap Tell Nobody Accent American American Accent Going

The Americans love me because I'm so completely unwilling to change my whole Britishness. Estelle

Love Me Change Love Me Because Unwilling American Whole

I have my family; I'm never alone. Estelle

Alone Family Never

I'm so, so full of joy that America elected Obama. Estelle

Joy Obama America Elected Full

My mind is always going. Estelle

Mind Always Going

Collaboration is the way to go. It's very timely and fun to do. Estelle

Collaboration Way Go Very Timely Fun

I'm the female Jay-Z. I never compared myself to other women artists. I compared myself with the best, and the best is Jay-Z. Estelle

Best Myself Women Other Never Female Artists Jay-Z Compared

No one goes straight to happiness after a breakup. Estelle

Happiness No-One Goes After Breakup Straight

I like to write about the things I care about. It's no fun to sing about things you don't like. Estelle

You Care No Fun About Write Like Sing Fun Things

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