The way I work, typically, I do everything at the very last minute. Even if I was given two months, I'd do it in the last three days. Ayumi Hamasaki dayminutemonth Change image and share on social
In the beginning, I was searching for myself in my music. My music was for me. I didn't have the mental room to be conscious of the listener; I wrote to save myself. Ayumi Hamasaki beginconsciouslistener Change image and share on social
I always like whatever I did most recently. It's the closest to who I am at the moment. Ayumi Hamasaki closemomentrecently Change image and share on social
It is necessary that I am viewed as a product. I am a product. Ayumi Hamasaki productview Change image and share on social
If I write when I'm low, it will be a dark song, but I don't care. I want to be honest with myself at all times. Ayumi Hamasaki caredarkhonest Change image and share on social
It sounds odd coming from me, but I realize what I say and how I look has a great impact. Ayumi Hamasaki comegreatimpact Change image and share on social
I'd heard a lot of Asian people were rooting for me, but I had no idea. I was stunned. They were... impassioned, especially compared to Japan. I couldn't even have anticipated that kind of welcome. Ayumi Hamasaki anticipateasiancompare Change image and share on social
It's hard to decide how to match words to music. It's not like it's twice the work. It's always difficult for me to explain to the composer what I'm looking for. I'm not a professional; I lack even basic knowledge about writing music. Ayumi Hamasaki basiccomposerdecide share on social
I don't think you should meet the people you most admire. I don't want reality to interfere with my image. Ayumi Hamasaki admireimageinterfere Change image and share on social