--- title: "21 Me Quotes By Estelle" description: "21 Me quotes by Estelle. Plus more from Estelle and more Me sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4c2/estelle-4116_feel_i-wear-what-i-feel-and-what-makes-me-fee_1474283.jpg" --- > [I wear what I feel and what makes me feel happy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/estelle/i-wear-what-i-feel-and-what-makes-me-feel-happy/) [Estelle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/estelle/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4c2/estelle-4116_feel_i-wear-what-i-feel-and-what-makes-me-fee_1474283.jpg) > [People have created feuds between me and other artists.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/estelle/people-have-created-feuds-between-me-and-other-artists/) [Estelle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/estelle/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/76b/estelle-4116_art_people-have-created-feuds-between-me-and_931523.jpg) > [The man for me has to have his own life or be as busy as me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/estelle/the-man-for-me-has-to-have-his-own-life-or-be-as-busy-as-me/) [Estelle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/estelle/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cb5/estelle-4116_busy_the-man-for-me-has-to-have-his-own-life_1329126.jpg) > [Law became boring, but like every job I've done, it helped prepare me for a career in music.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/estelle/law-became-boring-but-like-every-job-i-ve-done-it-helped-prepare-me/) [Estelle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/estelle/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/66a/estelle-4116_became_law-became-boring-but-like-every-job-i-v_1976732.jpg) > [The Americans love me because I'm so completely unwilling to change my whole Britishness.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/estelle/the-americans-love-me-because-i-m-so-completely-unwilling-to-change/) [Estelle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/estelle/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d48/estelle-4116_american_the-americans-love-me-because-i-m-so-com_2024055.jpg) > [Nobody's going to tell me to rap in an American accent.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/estelle/nobody-s-going-to-tell-me-to-rap-in-an-american-accent/) [Estelle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/estelle/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/36a/estelle-4116_accent_nobody-s-going-to-tell-me-to-rap-in-an-a_1092036.jpg) > [I got to the point where I was fed up with so many people telling me how and who I was supposed…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/estelle/i-got-to-the-point-where-i-was-fed-up-with-so-many-people-telling-me/) [Estelle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/estelle/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bc9/estelle-4116_fed_i-got-to-the-point-where-i-was-fed-up-wi_1303356.jpg) > [A lot of my girlfriends are always telling me they're really strong independent women, but they've got their boy on the side,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/estelle/a-lot-of-my-girlfriends-are-always-telling-me-they-re-really-strong/) [Estelle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/estelle/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bd2/estelle-4116_always_a-lot-of-my-girlfriends-are-always-telli_497133.jpg) > [I've fully embraced who I am. I stopped fighting with people and just come to realize, 'This is me. This is all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/estelle/i-ve-fully-embraced-who-i-am-i-stopped-fighting-with-people-and-just/) [Estelle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/estelle/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2df/estelle-4116_am_i-ve-fully-embraced-who-i-am-i-stopped-f_2655859.jpg) > [You can't please everybody. I give up. I'm not trying to. I don't care. Leave me alone with that.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/estelle/you-can-t-please-everybody-i-give-up-i-m-not-trying-to-i-don-t-care/) [Estelle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/estelle/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2da/estelle-4116_alone_you-can-t-please-everybody-i-give-up-i-m_244589.jpg) > [I'm so sick of hearing that U.K. hip hop doesn't get credit and success when I'm working to get it - for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/estelle/i-m-so-sick-of-hearing-that-u-k-hip-hop-doesn-t-get-credit-and/) [Estelle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/estelle/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8f6/estelle-4116_credit_i-m-so-sick-of-hearing-that-u-k-hip-hop_402022.jpg) > [I learned that working out gives me a space to get clear. It's not just about the body. It gives me space…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/estelle/i-learned-that-working-out-gives-me-a-space-to-get-clear-it-s-not/) [Estelle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/estelle/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/218/estelle-4116_about_i-learned-that-working-out-gives-me-a-sp_700504.jpg) > [I have to live authentically at all times. And that's part of what makes me an artist. I'm not scared to do…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/estelle/i-have-to-live-authentically-at-all-times-and-that-s-part-of-what/) [Estelle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/estelle/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aeb/estelle-4116_artist_i-have-to-live-authentically-at-all-time_1468739.jpg) > [I always thought that if record companies didn't understand me, fine - I'd go and do it by myself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/estelle/i-always-thought-that-if-record-companies-didn-t-understand-me-fine-i/) [Estelle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/estelle/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f6b/estelle-4116_always_i-always-thought-that-if-record-companie_695039.jpg) > [I can't stand quitters. My mother is a very strong, determined woman. I was peeling onions when I was seven, but I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/estelle/i-can-t-stand-quitters-my-mother-is-a-very-strong-determined-woman-i/) [Estelle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/estelle/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/865/estelle-4116_began_i-can-t-stand-quitters-my-mother-is-a-ve_1321217.jpg) > [The people at my label are always endorsing what I say. They say, 'You see the truth, so speak it.' They believe…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/estelle/the-people-at-my-label-are-always-endorsing-what-i-say-they-say-you/) [Estelle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/estelle/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b38/estelle-4116_always_the-people-at-my-label-are-always-endors_2873675.jpg) > [I can sit in my room and write a song that I think might be a hit. I can sort of make…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/estelle/i-can-sit-in-my-room-and-write-a-song-that-i-think-might-be-a-hit-i/) [Estelle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/estelle/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a39/estelle-4116_around_i-can-sit-in-my-room-and-write-a-song-th_2673907.jpg) > [I just have a way about me where people know that they don't tell me what to do, they kind of just…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/estelle/i-just-have-a-way-about-me-where-people-know-that-they-don-t-tell-me/) [Estelle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/estelle/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fb2/estelle-4116_about_i-just-have-a-way-about-me-where-people_287085.jpg) > [The Grammy snuck up on me. I was on tour. It just hit me. I skipped down the street in Vienna. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/estelle/the-grammy-snuck-up-on-me-i-was-on-tour-it-just-hit-me-i-skipped-down/) [Estelle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/estelle/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d0c/estelle-4116_down_the-grammy-snuck-up-on-me-i-was-on-tour_1685669.jpg) > [In order for me to write, I have to experience life. I write the songs based on real life, and I perform…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/estelle/in-order-for-me-to-write-i-have-to-experience-life-i-write-the-songs/) [Estelle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/estelle/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/23b/estelle-4116_based_in-order-for-me-to-write-i-have-to-exper_1970211.jpg) > [Me being a black girl in London, whose mom is first-generation African and whose dad is West Indian, gives me a different…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/estelle/me-being-a-black-girl-in-london-whose-mom-is-first-generation-african/) [Estelle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/estelle/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a4d/estelle-4116_african_me-being-a-black-girl-in-london-whose-mo_2773667.jpg) ## Other authors on Me ## More by Estelle > [I'm signed to a U.S. label, and I didn't enjoy the 3 A.M. phone calls. I'm not a great sleeper, so I didn't enjoy…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/estelle/i-m-signed-to-a-u-s-label-and-i-didn-t-enjoy-the-3-a-m-phone-calls-i/) [Estelle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/estelle/) > [My favorite film involving scarves was little Edie in 'Grey Gardens.' I often wear scarves like that, under hats.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/estelle/my-favorite-film-involving-scarves-was-little-edie-in-grey-gardens-i/) [Estelle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/estelle/) > [If you cannot smile when you listen to music, then do not listen to it!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/estelle/if-you-cannot-smile-when-you-listen-to-music-then-do-not-listen-to-it/) [Estelle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/estelle/) > [For four years, my mum allowed only church music in the house.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/estelle/for-four-years-my-mum-allowed-only-church-music-in-the-house/) [Estelle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/estelle/) > [I have my family; I'm never alone.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/estelle/i-have-my-family-i-m-never-alone/) [Estelle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/estelle/) > [You know, sometimes you fall in love and you get treated badly, sometimes you get treated well.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/estelle/you-know-sometimes-you-fall-in-love-and-you-get-treated-badly/) [Estelle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/estelle/) > [Success is based on music, not where you're from.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/estelle/success-is-based-on-music-not-where-you-re-from/) [Estelle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/estelle/) > [The most personal track would have to be 'Love The Way We Used To.' It's one of the songs that I listen to outside…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/estelle/the-most-personal-track-would-have-to-be-love-the-way-we-used-to-it-s/) [Estelle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/estelle/) > [If I don't agree with something, I let people know, and it occasionally leads to tension. But I usually iron things out.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/estelle/if-i-don-t-agree-with-something-i-let-people-know-and-it-occasionally/) [Estelle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/estelle/) > [We get older, and we forget that we have to carve a little time out to feel good in your body, in your head,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/estelle/we-get-older-and-we-forget-that-we-have-to-carve-a-little-time-out-to/) [Estelle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/estelle/) > [Some days I might be wearing a little dress, and some days I might be wearing something with wings on it and be confusing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/estelle/some-days-i-might-be-wearing-a-little-dress-and-some-days-i-might-be/) [Estelle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/estelle/) > [I remember being, like, the age of 7 and just always being in control of something or someone, a baby somewhere. I had lots…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/estelle/i-remember-being-like-the-age-of-7-and-just-always-being-in-control/) [Estelle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/estelle/) > [You can't please everybody. I give up. I'm not trying to. I don't care. Leave me alone with that.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/estelle/you-can-t-please-everybody-i-give-up-i-m-not-trying-to-i-don-t-care/) [Estelle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/estelle/) > [I just have a way about me where people know that they don't tell me what to do, they kind of just wait for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/estelle/i-just-have-a-way-about-me-where-people-know-that-they-don-t-tell-me/) [Estelle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/estelle/) > [I would say my greatest musical influences have been Ella Fitzgerald and Mary J. Blige.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/estelle/i-would-say-my-greatest-musical-influences-have-been-ella-fitzgerald/) [Estelle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/estelle/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/me/estelle/#itemlist", "name": "21 Me Quotes By Estelle", "numberOfItems": 21, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I wear what I feel and what makes me feel happy.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Estelle" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/estelle/i-wear-what-i-feel-and-what-makes-me-feel-happy/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4c2/estelle-4116_feel_i-wear-what-i-feel-and-what-makes-me-fee_1474283.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4c2/estelle-4116_feel_i-wear-what-i-feel-and-what-makes-me-fee_1474283.jpg", "url": 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