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" I don't understand why the accent you speak in has to indicate what level of intellect you have. "

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" I think what makes me different from the average Joe is that I feel free to be myself and express myself in the way that I want. If that makes you mad, we're living in a world of dire straits. If anything, it makes you more sane. "

" I try to stick to a certain diet all the time, and then when I feel like a reward, I have it. I try to stick to no dairy, no sugar, no wheat. "

" I lend people money, but I'd never lend something that would jeopardise a friendship if I didn't get it back. "

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" When you research prolific songwriters, it is usually later in their career they write songs that they distance themselves from, or it's about other people. "

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" Cinema affects everything, from the way I get dressed to how I build my stages. "

" I get plenty of, 'Is that song about me?' from men but I just tell them to get over themselves. "

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" I love interesting people with eccentric stories and outsiders of the world. "

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

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" When I do my shows, it's really cross-generational. Sometimes there's three generations there. "

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" I'd love to say that I could write political songs, but I don't feel clued-up enough. "

" I'm not that materialistic. I like nice clothes and that, but I don't spend lots of money on stuff. I'm not really into TV, I don't have an iPod, I've got a gramophone. "

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" Working with Terry Gilliam was magic - I've been watching his films since I was little. "

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" It's amazing living alone. I'm very lucky. It's like a refuge. "

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" You feel a sense of elation seeing yourself on a billboard. "

" I'm a serial monogamist. "

" 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. "

" My mum came from nothing and didn't have many opportunities in her youth, and she blames a lot of her social inadequacies on that. "