Amy Winehouse Quote - I’m not trying to stay away from being a celebrity, I’m not saying, ‘I’m sooo not famous,’ I’m trying to continue being a musician in a time when everyone is very celebrity-led.

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I’m not trying to stay away from being a celebrity, I’m not saying, ‘I’m sooo not famous,’ I’m trying to continue being a musician in a time when everyone is very celebrity-led.

"I’m not trying to stay away from being a celebrity, I’m not saying, ‘I’m sooo not famous,’ I’m trying to continue being a musician in a time when everyone is very celebrity-led."

— Amy Winehouse

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Author: Amy Winehouse
Category: Celebrity
Tags: Celebrity Famous Music Myself Resolute

Meaning of this quote

The speaker prioritizes making music over performing celebrity.

Key takeaway: Protect time for the craft behind public attention.

Who actually said this?

Attributed author: Amy Winehouse

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