Craig David Quotes

'Born to Do It' took a kid out of a council estate and put my mum into a home of her own. It changed my whole family's situation, and all from doing something that I loved.
'Fill Me In' went to number one at the same time Destiny's Child released 'Say My Name.' Having a number one over Destiny's Child at their peak was just madness to me.
As much as money is important for security, for me, it is worth nothing without music.
Be yourself. If you're not yourself, who are you? But take advice; listen to people. If you're not listening, you're lost. You're a sheep among wolves.
Before my first album 'Born To Do It,' I used to DJ.
By fusing R&B with a U.K. garage sound, you can create energy. 'Fill Me In' showed me that.
Certain key words, like, 'break it down,' 'this is how we do it' - they'll always end up on my tracks.
Don't take social media seriously. Don't buy into the hype.
Everything around me is surreal. I get picked up in cars and go to celebrity bashes, and I get sponsorship on clothes, and it's great, and I really enjoy it. But you should remember where it all started: the music. That's the key.
Failure and success are part of the same seed. If you don't embrace your failure, you never really know what success is.
For any healthy relationship to work, you have to be able have that time to spend with your friends.
For me, I have the highest amount of respect for DJs. There's a real skill set and ability to hold a crowd's attention for four to five hours, especially with an R&B/hip-hop and open-format music.
Getting my mum a house was a really great feeling.
I always felt like I had stability, doing things with my dad and living with my mum.
I always find that, when it comes to writing songs, if the melody and the chords are working, we're 90 per cent there.
I am not competing to be an athlete. I make music.
I am only as good as my last song. Hits are a pension, but I don't want to rest on those songs. I want to have a future.
I aspired to playing at Glastonbury, not just the Camden Palais.
I bought a dodgy gold ring off a guy in Southampton. He told me to check it was real gold by heating it up with a lighter and pressing it against my skin, because real gold doesn't burn. I still have the scar on my left hand.
I could never have dreamed of picking up an Ivor Novello for anything... but for Songwriter Of The Year, it's just amazing.
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