Florence Welch Quotes - Page 6

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• Touring, and being in a band, it's almost like the other stuff, the other parts of life, get put on hold.

  Florence Welch

  Band, Stuff, Touring

  "Florence and the Machine: 'I was almost out of control'". Interview with Tom Lamont, www.theguardian.com. October 29, 2011.

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• At the beginning of my career I was going through a really weird phase of dressing in boys clothes. I would only wear one American Apparel T-shirt and shorts and brogues the whole year round. Not the same T-shirt, obviously, but one style of American Apparel T-shirt. I think I was going through a tomboy stage.

  Florence Welch

  Boys, Thinking, Years

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• The first album, for better or for worse, was done over from the ages of 17-22, with a couple of different producers. Some of it was recorded in an old swimming pool, some of it was recorded in a synagogue - it kind of was all over the place.

  Florence Welch

  Couple, Swimming, Age

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• When I first started, especially because I got the Critics' Choice before I'd released an album, there was a lot of scrutiny on what my character was, what my background was, what colour my hair was. I fought quite hard for the music to overtake the personality aspect.

  Florence Welch

  Character, Hair, Choices

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• Lay me down,
  Let the only sound,
  Be the overflow,
  Pockets full of stones.

  Florence Welch

  Pockets, Sound, Stones

  "Song: What The Water Gave Me (Album: Ceremonials)". 2011.

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• It was a complete dream to work with David LaChapelle. I collected his books as a teenager, and I fantasised that he would direct the video for 'Spectrum' from the moment the song was written. I still can't believe it actually happened, 
and I'm completely overjoyed that he felt such a connection with the song.

  Florence Welch

  Dream, Song, Teenager

  "Florence + the Machine debut 'Spectrum' music video - watch" by Ewis Corner, www.digitalspy.com. May 30, 2012.

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• When you're dressed up as David Bowie, with your eyebrows completely bleached, and you're doing this kind of strange dance with Paul McCartney while singing "Rebel Rebel" in the middle of the Met ball, and Madonna's looking at you . . . I was just thinking, It's become a bit weird.

  Florence Welch

  Thinking, Eyebrows, Singing

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• You can forget anything, and actually being a part of a crowd, of a group, can itself be freeing.

  Florence Welch

  Groups, Crowds, Forget

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• Everything has such order and everyone is so focused on doing what they're doing that no one ever pays attention to you spinning and dancing around supermarkets. It's something you find in places like supermarkets and airports, where everything is really ordered. There's something about those places that makes you feel really anonymous.

  Florence Welch

  Airports, Order, Dancing

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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