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" Everybody remembers Robbie Williams said I had a face like a satellite dish. "

Sophie Ellis-Bextor

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" But I don't like working on lyrics publicly in the studio - I prefer to take them away and work on them in my bedroom. "

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" I don't think anyone doubts my motives, really. I do what I do and it's not very complicated. Of course, you might hate the music that I make, but I don't think people feel threatened by me just getting on with what I'm up to. "

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" Not all my shoes are designer. In terms of clothes, everything is on the same level for me. If I like it, it doesn't matter if it cost £200 or £2. I'm attracted to things rather than labels. "

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" You should make an effort on stage because it's a performance. The stage should be glittery and camp, but I don't go down the shops in full stage gear. "

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" I can definitely tell when mum has got money because then she likes to go shopping to spend it, whereas dad is steadier and avoids splurges. I like to think I've inherited both sides. "

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" Now when I say Sophie Ellis-Bextor I feel that's not really me because that's become this entity from doing the gigs and the shows and the make-up contracts and whatever else. "

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" Trust your instincts: they tend to see you right. By listening to them, at least you can sleep at night. "

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" I try my hardest not to read reviews. "

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" I don't know why people think I'm polished - I often leave the house with buttons missing and ladders in my tights. "

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" In real life, I'm not super-posh but if that's the stereotype, I really don't care. It could be worse. "

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" It's hard to feel comfortable in your own skin when you're younger. "

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" I don't think that old-fashioned idea of record companies exists any more. "

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" My parents separated when I was four. It wasn't the smoothest of divorces, but then as my mother always says, you can't have a passionate marriage without a passionate divorce. "

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" I get really frustrated if people don't smile. "

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" I started my music career at 18 and for a long while I let other people handle my affairs. "

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" I'm too frightened of confrontation, so I will always tip - even if the service has been really shoddy. "

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" I really love being in London at weekends - there's always so much to do. "

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" Writing songs about fancying people in dance clubs is all very well but it's not the be-all and end-all. There are other topics. "

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" A lot of what inspired many musicians is celebrating differences, and people relate to that - more people feel like the unpopular, freaky one than the one in the in-crowd. "

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" I was an only child, but then my parents resettled with different partners, and I am now one of six. "

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" I used to be hung up on my figure, but it's a waste of time. I don't believe in diets. Have four pints one night, be healthy the next. "

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" I wrote the worst novel ever. "

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" I love getting dressed up. Being a pop star is the most brilliant job for that. A lot of girls love shopping, but they might see the most amazing outfit and think, 'When am I going to wear that?', so it's my duty to exploit the fact I do have events I can wear these things to. "

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" I try not to wear anything I have to fidget with - there's nothing worse than wearing something and pulling down the hem and re-adjusting the top. My pet hate is when girls wear those strapless dresses and spend the whole night yanking them up. "

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" I like the influence of the macabre, but I don't believe in ghosts. "

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" I've been DJing a little bit, so you get used to the fact that music sounds brilliant when it's loud. "

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" The NHS is a bit iffy when you sprain an ankle, but when it's a high-priority issue, it's fantastic. They don't mess about. They're incredibly efficient when things go wrong. "

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" Turning the thermostat down is something that I do pretty reluctantly. I like to be able to walk around in whatever I fancy at home. "

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