Utada Hikaru famous quotes

I get strangely obsessed about the cleanliness of my house.
-- Utada Hikaru

#House #Cleanliness #Obsessed

I've been missing Japanese literature so much of late.
-- Utada Hikaru

#Missing #Literature

In English, the sounds and melodies I created were an inspiration to me, and words came to me as I explored the sounds, and from there I was able expand on the meaning.
-- Utada Hikaru

#Inspiration #Able #Sound

It's a fairly recent thing but I've become very fond of making drinks myself.
-- Utada Hikaru

#Affection #Drink

Americans are somehow obsessed with her, and something about me hit a spot with people in Japan.
-- Utada Hikaru

#Japan #People #Obsession

There really aren't any completely Asian people singing right now.
-- Utada Hikaru

#Sight #People #Singing

I just want people to see that I do my own stuff, that I'm not stupid, and I can make fun of myself.
-- Utada Hikaru

#Fun #Stupid #People

I squeeze oranges every morning to make juice.
-- Utada Hikaru

#Morning #Orange #Juice

I'm not like a gorgeous bombshell or anything like that.
-- Utada Hikaru

#Bombshells #Gorgeous

In Japan, people don't really sing about sexual content.
-- Utada Hikaru

#Japan #People

No one told me I had to make something that would sell, but I personally want everyone to like my music.
-- Utada Hikaru

#Want

The same parts of my brain get as excited as when I study bio or read a novel and write a paper on it.
-- Utada Hikaru

#Writing #Brain #Paper

The thing is, in English I'm able to write the lyrics as I'm making the song, once I'm done with the melody.
-- Utada Hikaru

#Song #Writing #Done

The Japanese version comes with a translation, but that's different from the lyrics, so people could look things up and find a translation of their own if they're interested.
-- Utada Hikaru

#People #Looks #Different

I can never really enjoy being famous.
-- Utada Hikaru

#Fame #Enjoy

I bought an espresso maker and coffee maker and make them myself every day.
-- Utada Hikaru

#Coffee #Espresso #Makers

For the version of this CD released in Japan, a translation of the English lyrics is included, but there are lots of places where meanings are lost in the process of translation.
-- Utada Hikaru

#Japan #Cds #Process

I do feel really determined, and that I have to pull myself together, but I don't really think like, my market has changed and my company has changed, and I'm going to make it BIG in America!
-- Utada Hikaru

#Thinking #America #Together

I don't like going to the gym because I don't like being with people I don't know in that intense environment.
-- Utada Hikaru

#People #Environment #Intense

Wish I could prove I love you, but does that mean I have to walk on water?
-- Utada Hikaru

#Love You #Mean #Water

People do ask me if I think I can make it in the States.
-- Utada Hikaru

#Thinking #People #States

I figure no matter how old you are, it's always going to be your first marriage and no life experience is going to make you a better judge of who you should marry.
-- Utada Hikaru

#Judging #Matter #Firsts

Since I was doing all of it myself, I had to decide where I wanted to go with the songs, how to proceed with the chords, if the sound was alright, and all that detail on my own.
-- Utada Hikaru

#Song #Sound #Details

The world is in motion, as it seems.
-- Utada Hikaru

#World

Sort of like, I have to make the Japanese lyrics really deep.
-- Utada Hikaru

#Really Deep