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19 quotes by Emeli Sande

Adele Emily Sandé (/ˈsændeɪ/ SAN-day; born 10 March 1987), better known as Emeli Sandé, is a Scottish recording artist and songwriter. She first became prominent after she featured on the track "Diamond Rings" by the rapper Chipmunk (2009). It was their first top 10 single on the UK Singles Chart. In 2010, she featured on "Never Be Your Woman" by the rapper Wiley, which became another top ten hit. In 2012, she received the Brit Awards Critics'...
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It would be sad if we lost our instinct and our courage to love and protect.

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Just thinking of all the things I'd done getting there and everything I've sacrificed to do so. But what's happening now makes it worth... →

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Any song I have to work on longer than a day, I just leave it. It's not gonna work. Everything that's good is really instant.

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Anytime I write something that's trying to be too smart, it doesn't work.

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I'm not too bothered about what category my music goes in and there's no point in limiting in who you can reach, but I want it to be... →

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I try to speak of a love that not necessarily romantic. I think there is so much love between people and so much love people want to give but... →

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I wanted to make an album that melodically people can connect to; something that reflects our times and the kinds of difficulties we face.

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'Clown' was written when I couldn't find anyone who believed in me as an artist. Maybe those labels will think twice next time a young... →

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I built a reputation as a songwriter in the industry before my own hits. People were used to coming to me for songs. There were songs like... →

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I always knew I wanted to be a musician, and I always knew I wanted to write, 'cause the people I was listening to all wrote. I never thought it... →

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I always wanted to be a musician from when I was kid. It was always a massive dream of mine. School was also really really important to me and having... →

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I feel like 'Next To Me' is a great introduction because it's a simple song that has a simple message for me. I wanted to introduce... →

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I tried to bang down a lot of doors but Virgin were the only label who believed in what I was doing. I ended up with the label that understood what I... →

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