Jessie Ware Quotes

United Kingdom, Singer-Songwriter
October 15, 1984

Jessica Lois Ware is an English singer-songwriter and podcaster. Her debut studio album Devotion (2012) peaked at number five on the UK Albums Chart and produced the single "Wildest Moments". Her follow-up record, Tough Love (2014), reached number nine in the United Kingdom. Ware has sung vocals for Joker and SBTRKT, in concert and on their recordings.

Also known as Podcaster

I dress in a sophisticated and classy way - I always dress in a way I know my mother wouldn't be embarrassed to see.

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- Mother
- Classy
I've become one of those annoying people who brings their own food on to planes.

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- People
- Food
- Annoying

I can't eat before I go onstage because I've learnt that burping on stage isn't a good thing. It's all about acid reflux.

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- Good
Dance music has pushed its way into the mainstream. Which is good for me.

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- Good
- Music
- Dance
If I make a song where I'm happy, I sound completely mad - I think my voice is better-suited for sadder songs.

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- Happy
- Song
- Mad
I don't know if fame will come.

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Good music shouldn't have a shelf life.

Jessie Ware
- Life
- Good
- Music
I love Barbra Streisand and Sade who've both had careers in soul and I want my music to have that timeless quality that isn't necessarily now.

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- Music
- Soul
- Quality

I am just trying to keep it real.

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- Real
- Trying
I want to be as feminine and classic as possible.

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I don't think too far ahead because I want to appreciate what's happening now.

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A female vocal can lift a song.

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- Song
There are so many great singers out there.

Jessie Ware
- Great
I like how strong Sade is and how she doesn't give away too much.

Jessie Ware
- She
- Strong

If you're from South London you feel like you're always trying to win people over, so perhaps that underdog passion comes through.

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- People
- Trying
- Passion
I did my dissertation on Kafka.

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I guess I'm a real fan of older music, and that's what shaped my taste and the way I sing.

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- Music
- Real
I would like to think I am feminist in some sorts.

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- Feminist
I don't know if I should say this, but I feel more like a singer than an artist.

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Ice cream is my comfort food.

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- Food

My grandfather was a Russian-Jewish immigrant who lived in Northern Ireland and apparently when he sang in the synagogue he made everyone cry.

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I'm not a complicated person.

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