Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App

" Ever since I was little, my mum used to choose an outfit for me and lay it on the bed so I'd know what I was wearing the next day. I never went to a uniformed school, so I always had an outfit - and I never really grew out of that, I don't think. "

Paloma Faith

Day

School

Choose

Related Quotes:

" No one ever chats me up; I think they all think I'm taken. Either that or no one fancies me. "

Paloma Faith

Taken

" I'm not a downtrodden woman. I just won't be. "

Paloma Faith

Just

Woman

" I go running three times a week - outside in the park, come rain or shine, and I hate every moment of it. I hate everything about it. But I know it's important for health reasons and the reason why I run, in particular, is because my stage work is like cardiovascular work so I don't want to lose my breath on stage. "

" Some men think that if you're empowered and sure of yourself then you're a man-hater, but it's like, 'No, I'm just the same as you are, but maybe just a tiny bit more confident.' "

" If I go out with no make-up and a tracksuit on, nobody comes up to me. And if they do, I won't do a photo because I wouldn't want any photographic evidence. "

Paloma Faith

Evidence

Want

" I'm not a pop act, churning stuff out really quickly. I find the music that arises from that style of working is distracted, not particularly profound. "

" I just really want to make albums - and however I can, I will. "

" We live in a society where everything's packaged. "

" Compared to a lot of artists, I'm usually quite covered up in videos and photo shoots. "

" I wish I was more stupid because I'm either completely ecstatic and joyous and absolutely high as a kite or I'm a bit morbid. There's never anything in between. "

" I'd never go on a reality show - it's too invasive. "

Paloma Faith

Never

Too

" I wasn't really comfortable reading until I was 12. "

" I use debit cards for everyday purchases, as I don't believe in credit cards. But this has caused problems, especially with American touring, because I refuse to have a credit card - and in America you can't pay for anything on a debit card. "

" I agree with cosmetic surgery for medical reasons - my mother had breast cancer and I think it's very sad when somebody has no choice in what happens to their body. "

" We all get old, but I always say the skinny, pretty girls will be screwed. "

" I love going to the cinema. Whenever I get time off, that's where I go. "

" It's tragic that you can define a whole movement in music by gender alone. People are like, 'Oh, look, another quirky girl.' "

" Real talent shines through regardless of how many others there are around you. "

" I'm under no illusion that there are things about me that I'd like to change. I just accept who I am, and I'm proud of it. "

Paloma Faith

Illusion

Proud

" You cannot schedule death. "

" I was mainly raised by a working mum who didn't have much time or inclination for making food. So I had three or four basic meals: fish fingers and a tomato; a packet scotch egg and a tomato; pasta with a tin of tomatoes; and extra mild plastic-y cheddar chopped into cubes with bits of cucumber. "

" My desire to experiment comes from my attention-deficit approach to cosmetics. I just get really bored, really easily. "

" I vote Labour and can't begin to acknowledge anything good that comes from a Tory. "

" I think I'd be a million times more successful and more iconic if I was a singer in the '40s. I'd be allowed a level of mystery, and I think I'd suit that decade. "

Paloma Faith

Think

Successful

" I'm very affected by what I watch and read. "

" I want my shows to be eerie and mysterious. "

" I feel quite excited about the possibility of working on multiple albums. There's something really iconic about having a catalog featuring a lot of albums, and I'd love to have that legacy. "

" I don't have a daily routine, beyond brushing my teeth. It changes every day. "

" I mean, my music career and my acting career - if I want to do them to the extent that I eventually do want to get to, it's going to be a bit of a balancing act. But I'm hoping they'll just go hand in hand. "

" I think that there should be options available, quite early on, that if someone is recognised as a disruptive child, for them to be trained vocationally. Maybe if those kids were given the option to learn how to contribute to society on a practical level they wouldn't get into trouble. "