Katy B Quotes

• I guess I've been making records since I was 16, and even when 50 people bought them, I thought that was amazing.

  Katy B

  People, Records

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• I'm a big fan of Beyonce and Rihanna. I've listened to Beyonce all my life, and she's a big influence on me.

  Katy B

  Fans, Influence, Bigs

  "Clare Maguire, Katy B and the Pierces: pop's new queens in waiting". Interview with Caroline Sullivan, www.theguardian.com. December 23, 2010.

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• I love being at home now, improving my cooking. I've got a really bad memory, so my first attempts were a disaster - I'd forget what ingredients to put in. But I do a lasagna that's a crowd-pleaser, and a good lemon drizzle cake, which I take to my mom's for the Sunday roast to fatten the family up.

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  Mom, Memories, Home

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• Dubstep has been big in the UK for years. I'm fine with hearing a dubstep drop in any song.

  Katy B

  Song, Years, Hearing

  Source: pitchfork.com

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• I've always known my own mind, and I'm not shy about speaking it.

  Katy B

  Mind, Shy, Known

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• Someone asked me the other day what my favourite record shop was, and I said YouTube.

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  Records, Favourite, Said

  "Katy B: 'The first time I was top of the bill, I was proper freaked out'" by Eleanor Morgan, www.theguardian.com. December 17, 2011.

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• Studying music, everyone sort of has their own style - it's not like everyone's going for the same part.

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  Style, Studying Music, Study

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• I'm excited about representing my gender, but at the same time it doesn't matter. I wouldn't say my gender has been a disadvantage.

  Katy B

  Matter, Excited, Gender

  Source: pitchfork.com

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• The days of an open mic night when I'd rock up in an old jumper are over.

  Katy B

  Night, Rocks, Mics

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• The first time I went out under the spotlight, I was proper freaked out.

  Katy B

  Firsts, Spotlight, First Time

  Interview with Eleanor Morgan, www.theguardian.com. December 17, 2011.

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• I love clubbing - the abandon of it, the release of dancing, and being with my friends and the people I love. For me, it's never been about going out to meet guys or to show off my latest dress - it's the music.

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  Dancing, People, Guy

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• I've never really compared myself to anyone who's a big star - I'm not trying to be a fashion icon or get famous.

  Katy B

  Fashion, Stars, Icons

  Source: pitchfork.com

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• I went to my first drum n' bass rave when I was 16 and remember being terrified. Looking around, trying to figure out how to dance to this music, watching some girl in some hot pants, trying little ways to learn her movements.

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  Girl, Trying, Movement

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• When I was 13, listening to Choice FM, I would listen to a lot of R&B from America, and whenever a British person tried to do it, it didn't really work, they just sounded like they were trying to copy that whole style. Now the music sounds British, something real rather than an imitation.

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  Real, America, Choices

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I'd love to be the new Jools Holland, but you know, for, like, cooler people.

  Katy B

  People, Holland, Knows

  "Katy B on her new album, raving and sticking to her pirate radio roots" by Sam Wolfson, www.theguardian.com. July 11, 2013.

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• When I got the beat, in my imagination I was catapulted into this club where all the boys and girls are looking hot and wearing amazing clothes, and there's this girl dancing and looking better than me.

  Katy B

  Girl, Boys, Clothes

  Source: pitchfork.com

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• I used to play the piano when I was younger, and I loved Alicia Keys. I wanted to be Alicia Keys; she was such an idol to me.

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  Idols, Play, Piano

  "Katy B: Soundtrack of my life" by Luke Bainbridge, www.theguardian.com. April 23, 2011.

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• Things go in cycles. It's like fashion, like flares go out then skinny jeans come in, people want something fresh. It's the strongest ever urban scene at the moment and I hope it can progress and keep getting stronger and be the base for something larger.

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  Fashion, Jeans, Want Something

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• What I do and where I come from, the kind of music that I'm making, it's definitely U.K. If I turned around and did a tune with Timbaland, it would be amazing, but it would be me kind of leaving where I'm coming from.

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  Leaving, Tunes, Would Be

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• I love writing songs where the name is the title.

  Katy B

  Song, Writing, Names

  Source: pitchfork.com

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• I don't think I represent all things dubstep. I just like clubbing, so those are the sounds I've chosen to work with.

  Katy B

  Thinking, Dubstep, Sound

  "Katy B: One step beyond". Interview with Rebecca Nicholson, www.theguardian.com. March 29, 2011.

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• I don't want people to think they have to like me because I'm on TV every other minute.

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  Thinking, People, Want

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• I go to a club to relax and hear the music on a big sound system. I don't go to pull a guy.

  Katy B

  Guy, Relax, Clubs

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• A lot of people say I'm like a pop girl, but I don't know what that means.

  Katy B

  Girl, Mean, People

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• I think as long as you're being creative and finding your own work interesting, that's all that matters.

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  Thinking, Interesting, Long

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