These Adele quotes will inspire you. Adele Laurie Blue Adkins MBE is an English singer and songwriter. She is one of the world’s best-selling music artists.
A collection of motivating, happy, and encouraging Adele quotes, Adele sayings, and Adele proverbs.
Famous Adele Quotes
- “Be brave and fearless to know that even if you do make a wrong decision, you’re making it for a good reason.” ~ Adele
- “Music isn`t for the eyes, it`s for the ears” ~ Adele
- “I don’t care if you’re black, white, short, tall, skinny, rich or poor. If you respect me I’ll respect you” ~ Adele
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“I don’t make music for eyes. I make music for ears.” ~ Adele
- “Beauty comes from within, not from what you wear.” ~ Adele
- “Don’t underestimate the things that I will do.” ~ Adele
- “Exploiting yourself sexually is not a good look. I don’t find it encouraging…I just stand there and sing. I’m not worried that I’m a ‘plus size’ and so much bigger than other artists. No matter what you look like the key is to be happy with yourself.” ~ Adele
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“I won’t let you close enough to hurt me.” ~ Adele
- “I have insecurities of course, but I don’t hang out with anyone who points them out to me.” ~ Adele
- “Regrets and Mistakes, they’re Memories made” ~ Adele
- “A drunk tongue is an honest one in my opinion.” ~ Adele
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“I don’t have time to worry about something as petty as what I look like.” ~ Adele
- “I’m really happy to be me, and I’d like to think people like me more because I’m happy with myself and not because I refuse to conform to anything.” ~ Adele
- “I’ve never had a problem with the way I look. I’d rather go for lunch with my friends than go to a gym.” ~ Adele
- “I have never been insecure, ever, about how I look, about what I want to do with myself. My mum told me to only ever do things for myself, not for others.” ~ Adele
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“Should I give up or should I just keep chasing pavement, even if it leads nowhere?” ~ Adele
- “The way I write my songs is that I have to believe what I’m writing about, and that’s why they always end up being so personal – because the kind of artists I like, they convince me, they totally win me over straight away in that thing. Like, “Oh my God, this song is totally about me.”” ~ Adele
- “I enjoy being me; I always have done. I’ve seen people where it rules their lives, you know, who want to be thinner or have bigger boobs, and it wears them down. And I don’t want that in my life. It’s never been an issue – at least, I’ve never hung out with the sort of horrible people who would make it an issue. I have insecurities, of course, but I don’t hang out with anyone who points them out to me.” ~ Adele
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“Let the sky fall, when it crumbles – We will stand tall – Face it all together” ~ Adele
- “Sometimes it lasts in love, But sometimes it hurts instead.” ~ Adele , Adele quotes love
- “I’d lose weight if I was an actress and had to play a role where you’re supposed to be 40 lbs lighter, but weight has nothing to do with my career. Even when I was signing a contract, most of the industry knew if anyone ever dared say lose weight to me, they wouldn’t be working with me.” ~ Adele
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“I can’t dance to save my life.” ~ Adele
- “I’m like Johnny Cash. I only wear black.” ~ Adele
- “Heartbreak can definitely give you a deeper sensibility for writing songs. I drew on a lot of heartbreak when I was writing my first album, I didn’t mean to but I just did.” ~ Adele
- “I like having my hair and face done, but I’m not going to lose weight because someone tells me to. I make music to be a musician not to be on the cover of Playboy.” ~ Adele
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“People are starting to go on about my weight but I’m not going to change my size because they don’t like the way I look.” ~ Adele
- “I’ve never wanted to look like models on the cover of magazines. I represent the majority of women and I’m very proud of that.” ~ Adele
- “I’ve always got on better with boys. Most of my friends are boys. Like, if I have children, I want five boys. Boys love their mothers whereas girls can be so mean to each other.” ~ Adele
- “I’ve never been more normal than I am now.” ~ Adele
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“I’m not on good terms with any of my exes. That’s why we’re not together anymore. We’re not friends.” ~ Adele
- “I think no matter what you look like, the key is to, first of all, be happy with yourself. And then you know if you want to try to improve things that you don’t like about yourself, then do it after your appreciate yourself.” ~ Adele
- “I like looking nice, but I always put comfort over fashion. I don’t find thin girls attractive; be happy and healthy. I’ve never had a problem with the way I look. I’d rather have lunch with my friends than go to a gym.” ~ Adele
- “Sometimes with pop music, you have to see it to love it. With soul music, it’s sparse. There’s nothing that’s pretentious or planned. It’s just so gutsy.” ~ Adele , Adele quotes about music
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“I’ve seen people where it rules their lives, you know, who want to be thinner or have bigger boobs, and how it wears them down. And I just don’t want that in my life.” ~ Adele
- “If I am constantly working, my relationships fail. So at least now I can have enough time to write a happy record. And be in love and be happy.” ~ Adele
- “There’s a fire starting in my heart” ~ Adele
- “Next time I’ll be braver, I’ll be my own savior, Standing on my own two feet.” ~ Adele
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“Whenever I’m about to eat meat I always see my little dog’s eyes.” ~ Adele
- “It’s never been an issue for me – I don’t want to go on a diet, I don’t want to eat a Caesar salad with no dressing, why would I do that? I ain’t got time for this, just be happy and don’t be stupid. If I’ve got a boyfriend and he loves my body then I’m not worried.” ~ Adele
- “I’ve got some news… I’m delighted to announce that Simon and I are expecting our first child together. I wanted you to hear the news direct from me, obviously we’re over the moon.” ~ Adele
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“I can’t dance to save my life.” ~ Adele
- “I want to go and see things as a fan again. I am a fan, but I can’t remember what it feels like to be a fan anymore. Because I’ve become an artist. I’ve become the artist.” ~ Adele
- “I’d love to be an artist always, but if no one wants me, I’d love to write songs for other people, be a manager, nurture new talent.” ~ Adele
- “I don’t write songs about a specific, elusive thing. I write about love, and everyone knows what it is like to have your heart broken.” ~ Adele
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“People think that I popped out of my mother’s womb singing ‘Chasing Pavements’.” ~ Adele
- “I don’t want to be in everyone’s face. I’m a big music fan, and I get really pissed off when it gets like that and I don’t want people to get like that with me.” ~ Adele
- “I think it’s shameful when you sell out. It depends what kind of artist you wanna be, but I don’t want my name anywhere near another brand.” ~ Adele
- “I mean, the thought of someone spending $20 to come and see me and saying ‘Oh, I prefer the record and she’s completely shattered the illusion’ really upsets me. It’s such a big deal that people come give me their time.” ~ Adele
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“You have to prioritize what you stress about when you have a child.” ~ Adele
- “I love hearing my audience breathe.” ~ Adele
- “I don’t really need to stand out, there’s room for everyone. Although I haven’t built a niche yet, I’m just writing love songs.” ~ Adele
- “I do get massively distracted when I’ve got someone in my life, which I can’t afford to do right now…besides, no one treats me as well as I do.” ~ Adele , Adele quotes about life
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“Crying is really bad for your vocal cords.” ~ Adele
- “I’m just writing love songs. I’m not trying to be pop. I’m not trying to be jazz. I’m not trying to be anything. I’m just writing love songs. And everyone loves a love song.” ~ Adele
- “The scars of your love remind me of us they keep me thinking that we almost had it all the scars of your love they leave me breathless I can’t help feeling we could have had it all” ~ Adele
- “I love a bit of drama. That’s a bad thing. I can flip really quickly.” ~ Adele
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“We could have had it all…” ~ Adele
- “I doubt I’ll be singing forever, because at some point people aren’t going to want to hear my music, and I hope that I’ll still get the opportunity to write songs.” ~ Adele
- “The focus on my appearance has really surprised me. I’ve always been a size 14 to 16, I don’t care about clothes, I’d rather spend my money on cigarettes and booze.” ~ Adele
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“I’m very confident. Even when I read people saying horrible stuff about my weight.” ~ Adele
- “I wanted to be a singer forever. But it’s not really my cup of tea. Having the whole world know who you are.” ~ Adele
- “I am quite loud and bolshie. I’m a big personality. I walk into a room, big and tall and loud.” ~ Adele
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“I don’t like going to the gym.” ~ Adele
- “There is nothing that would upset me more than my dad being bribed by the press. It’s like, ‘Just let them run it, then. Don’t you give them ammunition.'” ~ Adele
- “I was about to meet Beyonce, and I had a full-blown anxiety attack. Then she popped in looking gorgeous, and said, “You’re amazing! When I listen to you I feel like I’m listening to God.”” ~ Adele
Adele after graduating in arts from the BRIT School in 2006, Adele signed a record deal with XL Recordings. Her debut album, 19, was released in 2008 and spawned the UK top-five singles “Chasing Pavements” and “Make You Feel My Love”.