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" I loved things like Destiny's Child, and Amy Winehouse's first record came out when I was 11 years old. But as a young, young child, I was just surrounded by Stevie Wonder, Whitney Houston, Chaka Khan - just massive, soulful voices. "

Sam Smith

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" My mum and dad used to make me stand up at dinner parties and sing to their friends. "

Sam Smith

Stand Up

Stand

" My cross earrings are a mini statement; I wear them every day! My whole dream is to be iconic, and the way you dress yourself is so important. "

" I don't understand why you have to wear a wedding ring to warn people off. You should be able to be faithful to that person without anything on your body to show that you are with someone. "

" When I write sad songs, I feel like I'm sewing up a scar in me, and the outcome always feels so much better than when I write happy ones. "

" 'Stay With Me,' for me, is my own personal anthem to the 'walk of shame...' that we've all gone through. It's the feeling after a one-night stand of not wanting that person to leave, even if you don't love them and don't even like them. It's about having that body next to you. "

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You

" When I'm performing, I'm not even thinking about the song. I'm thinking about the audience. "

" I don't go to celebrity parties a lot. I don't really enjoy them because I really like going for it in parties. And sometimes at celebrity parties, there is no dancing on tables because people... it can be a little judgmental at times. So I tend not to go unless it is Taylor Swift's birthday party; then it's amazing. "

" I'll be excited when I get my heart broken properly for the first time. I'll be like, 'Thank God I've experienced something. Someone wanted to kiss me.' That's when it's going to be interesting: When you break up, they're taking a piece with them. "

Sam Smith

Time

God

" I went to bed last night dreaming of tuna melts. I love food. "

" I just feel like people need role models, you know, that are dressed. "

" When I find the right person, nothing else will matter, but I'm prepared to kiss a lot of frogs. "

" When it comes to age, I just feel like puberty is, like, the most horrible time of anyone's life. "

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Time

" I've had an amazing life, but I think I was born with a little bit of sadness in me. I've always been attracted to those things, whether it's sad movies, sad music... when you're sad, you feel everything in a greater way than you do when you're happy. "

" It sounds depressing, but I think when you truly love someone, you'll never stop loving them. "

" Talking about my deepest and darkest secrets to the world makes me feel better. It's cathartic. "

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