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When I lived in Paris, I would shop at antique shops and buy these huge coats because I was very cold. And then I started performing in them because I felt safe. I never stopped doing that.

~Benjamin Clementine

Topics: Antique Because Buy Coats Cold Doing Felt Huge Lived Never Paris Performing Safe Shop Shops Started Stopped Them Then Very Would

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I like black a lot because I can't really see colors - so I wear a lot of dark-colored clothes. You've got to be aware of what you're wearing because you might become that.

~Benjamin Clementine

Topics: Aware Because Become Black Clothes Colors Got Like Lot Might Really See Wear Wearing You

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People don't always realize that as a performer, you've got to relive those moments. Memories crash through your brains, and you've got to think about your past and the reason why you wrote the song. All that emotion comes back.

~Benjamin Clementine

Topics: About Always Back Brains Crash Emotion Got Memories Moments Past People Performer Realize Reason Relive Song Think Those Through Why Wrote You Your

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My music isn't mainstream music.

~Benjamin Clementine

Topics: Mainstream Music

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Not all families stay together.

~Benjamin Clementine

Topics: Families Stay Together

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I got into a lot of trouble. Maybe that's why my parents didn't really like me and I didn't blend in with my family. I was always the naughty one.

~Benjamin Clementine

Topics: Always Blend Family Got Like Lot Maybe Me Naughty Parents Really Trouble Why

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If I weren't musical, then I would have just published a book, you know? But I'm lucky enough to play piano, and so I use piano to convert my poems.

~Benjamin Clementine

Topics: Book Convert Enough Just Know Lucky Musical Piano Play Poems Published Then Use Were Would You

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I'm from London, and you hardly see stars because of the pollution of light. But in Arizona, there's nothing, so I can see the stars.

~Benjamin Clementine

Topics: Arizona Because Hardly Light London Nothing Pollution See Stars You I Can

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I just wanted to eat, to survive. I started singing a cappella in bars. I saved up money to get my first guitar and started writing songs.

~Benjamin Clementine

Topics: Bars Cappella Eat First Get Guitar Just Money Saved Singing Songs Started Survive To Survive Up Wanted Writing

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I'm literally nowhere yet... When things started going well, this French designer called Ami gave me some shoes and clothes to wear. But when I sat down to play the piano, the very new shoes kept slipping off the pedal. So I took them off, threw them away, and have never worn shoes while playing the piano from then on.

~Benjamin Clementine

Topics: Away Clothes Designer Down French Gave Going Kept Literally Me Never New Nowhere Off Pedal Piano Play Playing Sat Shoes Slipping Some Started Them Then Things Threw Took Very Wear Well While Worn

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Artist

Born: December 7th, 1988

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