“Sweet as sugar. Hard as ice. Hurt me once. I'll kill you twice.”

—  Amy Winehouse

The quote "Sweet as sugar. Hard as ice. Hurt me once. I'll kill you twice." is famous quote attributed to Amy Winehouse (1983–2011), English singer and songwriter.

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English singer and songwriter 1983–2011

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