Life is life. You have to learn how to forgive people and how to gain forgiveness for yourself. — Benjamin Clementine Forgive Copy Share Image
I started writing music in a French way: more focused on lyrics than melody. — Benjamin Clementine Lyrics Copy Share Image
I adopted this feeling that the stage is my home, so just keep my coat on and not wear anything else. — Benjamin Clementine Anything Copy Share Image
I always try to be as discreet as possible, so I wear black. — Benjamin Clementine Always Copy Share Image
When you look at the media and television, and all this Hollywood stuff, you just judge people. — Benjamin Clementine Hollywood Copy Share Image
Where you're from shapes you, but you can actually do whatever you want. — Benjamin Clementine Actually Copy Share Image
I do music to tell people my thoughts and opinions about life, emotions, politics, everything. — Benjamin Clementine Emotions 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
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 Able 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
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 Comfortable 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
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 Cheaper 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 Bars 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 Asks 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 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
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
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 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
If I'm being forced to do something I don't want to do, my real self comes out. But whether or not I'm… — Benjamin Clementine Fake Copy Share Image
When I started writing again, especially when I listened to French music and Bob Dylan and Leonard Cohen, I realized that these… — Benjamin Clementine Artist Copy Share Image
The fact is, it wasn't enjoyable being in secondary school. I was a weird kid. — Benjamin Clementine Being Copy Share Image
Arizona - I've only spent a few days there, but it's inspired me the most. It's so peaceful. — Benjamin Clementine Arizona Copy Share Image
I've learned my lessons, but I'm also still learning them. — Benjamin Clementine Education Copy Share Image
Confidence came from people. I think I'm very confident in me, as a human being. — Benjamin Clementine Confidence Copy Share Image
We're all competent in different ways, we've just got to find a way to push ourselves up more. — Benjamin Clementine Competent Copy Share Image
Poetry itself is music. I'm just lucky that I can convert it into music. — Benjamin Clementine I can Copy Share Image
I'm a very honest person, and I'm quite emotional for a man. If I want to say something, I'll say it. — Benjamin Clementine Emotional Copy Share Image
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