Stormzy Quotes
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Grime is still quite new. You can't expect national radio and national media to get it straight away.
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On the microphone, I'm not scared to step up and say, 'This is my ability, this is how good I am.' In other areas of life, I'm not so confident; I'm still adjusting to the photo shoots, all that stuff. But behind the mic, I'm fully confident.
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My approach is just fearless. I'm not afraid to try anything.
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I don't even think of it as a strategy. It's me in my element; it's my forte. Me being with all the mandem on the ends, spitting to an old school grime riddim, is me in my element; that's when I feel I'm at my best.
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Even if you don't like me, you know me because I'm just in your face.
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When I'm good at something, I always try to be the best at it and claim that throne. Even in school, I never let anyone say anything to me; I would always be the smartest.
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I'm a bit crazy, so sometimes I just get these mad ideas that, on paper, aren't even possible.
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It's not always about convincing your parents of what you want to do, but just saying, 'This is what I'm doing; this is what I love.'
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I was doing without for so long, not knowing the things that are normal for musicians. I was getting bookings regardless, people phoning or emailing me direct, and journalists were writing about me anyway.
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Engineering was the safe and sensible choice, but music was what I loved and wanted to do.