Quotes
So tunes with lower keys are increasing and I'm trying to do it with a different feel that agrees with the current style.
Simply, there are many things I would like to do.
Rather than asking people to make songs from my image I have inside myself, I wanted different people to bring out many different Amuro Namies.
People around me called me an idol, so that's what I was.
Now, on nights that I can't sleep, I play video games alone until the morning.
My popularity plunged three years ago and I didn't try to court publicity.
My favorite thing in the world is Zaru-soba, and it has been since my debut.
It was a shock to see teenage Amuraas.
It was a real challenge forcing myself to be consis-tent in not playing up to my fans.
In the beginning, I didn't dance that much and stuff.
If I get to wrapped up in how I have to be, or what I have to do, things gradually get worse and worse.
If I don't think about anything, and start with a clean slate, in terms of what I have to do, a lot of different ideas come up, and I can think about things more openly.
If I can't get a mental image from the song, I won't sing it.
I'm not completely at ease at rapping, I can't do it well yet.
I write songs now, I plan concerts.
I wish I could balance life as an artist and a mother, but sometimes when I am doing live concerts, I have to ask people to help me in my other role.
I want to sing live, not only R&B, but pop and rock; and I hope these songs will make the album cool.
I think that I can coomunicate the lyrics most gently with ballads, and ballads are always when my feels are the brightest.
I think that ballads are always something where I can really become one with the audiance.
I think I was a mirror for what they wanted to look like and how they wanted to feel.