I was on the train; I did play, but I also played in bars, in the streets, at birthday parties for people… — Benjamin Clementine Birthday Copy Share Image
I'm from London, and you hardly see stars because of the pollution of light. But in Arizona, there's nothing, so I can… — Benjamin Clementine Light Copy Share Image
With this sort of career, you need determination. You've got to sacrifice a lot of things: family, friends - not that I… — Benjamin Clementine Career Copy Share Image
Obviously you live life for yourself and have your choice to believe what you want to believe in, but I know that… — Benjamin Clementine Copy Share Image
I'm not dismissing prostitutes, but a lot has changed. This so-called gentrification, it can never be stopped. — Benjamin Clementine Copy Share Image
That's how I always try to start my thoughts. I write them down first, eventually it turns into a poem, and if… — Benjamin Clementine Copy Share Image
There's a part in every person that has a fake self. We've had this since infancy due to our parents and our… — Benjamin Clementine Copy Share Image
Why are there not cabs in Edmonton? Why are there cabs in central London but not here? And if they're going to… — Benjamin Clementine Copy Share Image
Some people are saying that my music is not for Burberry, it's not for fashion. I know where they're trying to go… — Benjamin Clementine Burberry Copy Share Image
I have met a few people, who are so respected in the fashion industry and all around the world, and are still… — Benjamin Clementine Around the world Copy Share Image
The meaning of love is obviously huge - but for me, it means be nice to people, and people will be nice… — Benjamin Clementine Love Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I remember seeing Michael Jackson. I thought he was an alien. You don't grow up to be… — Benjamin Clementine Alien Copy Share Image
The experience that I had in Paris I could never have ever again in my life. This is when I grew up… — Benjamin Clementine Choices Copy Share Image
I like it when cities are melancholic. When it started snowing for example, I felt very lonely. I felt very comfortable and… — Benjamin Clementine Cities Copy Share Image
In Paris, I was really singing for the sake of living. But eventually people said, 'Keep going; you've got a great voice,'… — Benjamin Clementine Confidence Copy Share Image
I was very rebellious, but my family was strict Christians - they would ask us, "What's the shortest verse in the Bible?"… — Benjamin Clementine Copy Share Image
Honestly, I still don't know a lot of artists, and I want to keep it that way for a while. I think… — Benjamin Clementine Art Copy Share Image
In fact, I might be confident for the human race because of what the human race has given me. When I was… — Benjamin Clementine Copy Share Image
If I win the Mercury Prize, I'll be very honoured. If I don't win it, I won't have lost it. Someone else… — Benjamin Clementine Copy Share Image
If you've got great parents, once you grow up and have to live by yourself, you're going to create some fake self… — Benjamin Clementine Copy Share Image
People want a beautiful story. Hopefully my life story is still beautiful, but that metro stuff doesn't make it much more pitiful. — Benjamin Clementine Beautiful Copy Share Image
Some people will never be able to get their real self, but that's fine, because their fake self is also part of… — Benjamin Clementine Copy Share Image
When you have a lot of fake selves, most of the time it's because you haven't had parents around so you try… — Benjamin Clementine Character Copy Share Image
Even if someone thinks there's a mistake I've made on the piano, to me it's not a mistake; it's how it's meant… — Benjamin Clementine Failure Copy Share Image
