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Famous Sade Adu Quotes
“When I go into the studio, I completely detach. I let my emotions come out.”
“I always see myself as much more of a musician than a celebrity.”
“I can't see myself just endlessly singing the same songs over and over again.”
“I have no technical training and am completely uneducated in music.”
“I think you only really feel like an outsider if you've been an insider.”
“I'm not over the top; I'm not wacky. I'm fairly understated, and that reflects in the way I sing.”
“I'm not shy or reclusive. I just spend my time with people rather than journalists.”
“I'm uneasy with fame so I do my best to avoid places that will bring me more attention.”
“I've got absolutely no real perception, properly, of time.”
“I've never associated myself with other singers, certainly not female singers.”
“If you're only making an album every 10 years, it better be good.”
“Most of my lyrics are little stories about my experiences or those of my friends.”
“Radio interviews are really snappy and I'm just bad at that. I just close down.”
“The anxiety I feel when I'm late is nothing like the anxiety I feel when I'm on time.”
“To be a mother you must be strong. Even if you don't feel it, you have to pretend.”
“When you tour, you regain the music and the connection with the audience.”