Amy Winehouse Quote - I was expecting it to be cynical because I’m like that myself. I wouldn’t want it to be all roses because life isn’t like that.

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I was expecting it to be cynical because I’m like that myself. I wouldn’t want it to be all roses because life isn’t like that.

"I was expecting it to be cynical because I’m like that myself. I wouldn’t want it to be all roses because life isn’t like that."

— Amy Winehouse

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Author: Amy Winehouse
Category: Expectation
Tags: Expectation Life Myself Realistic Rose

Meaning of this quote

An honest portrayal should include difficulty rather than idealized sweetness.

Key takeaway: Leave room for complexity in a life story.

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Attributed author: Amy Winehouse

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