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

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" 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'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. "

" I'm proud of being British, but I think our aristocracy is overrated. "

" I don't know anyone, from any class, who's had a perfectly easy life. I've met people born into wealthy families who feel like they didn't have much emotional support, and people who come from working-class families who had loads of love but no money. "

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

" I think soul is soul. I don't see new soul as any different to old soul. "

" Dressing up is like therapy; I feel better in myself when I've made an effort. "

" I'm not one for sightseeing or going around the shops when I'm on holiday. I do enough shopping when I'm at home, and like to have a complete break when I'm away. "

" When you're on the pop treadmill, you don't always feel that cool because you have to do things to promote the record that aren't necessarily your environment. "

" A lot of men do have a fear of my ultra-femininity. Sometimes people say I look like a drag queen, that I look scary, but I think that's a fear of my confidence. Most women in contemporary culture pare down their femininity, so there's a slight androgyny about them, and I think men have got used to seeing that. "

" All the things that I find beautiful have a darkness about them. "

" My favourite authors are Milan Kundera and Jeanette Winterson. "

" Whatever you are, you have the right to get married. "

" All creative people have to have vulnerability because those nuances are what move people. So I'm deeply insecure - but I'm good at hiding it. "

" You know, my mum's always encouraged me and never made my gender an issue, I guess. She brought me up to believe in equality, as opposed to feminism or sexism - so it just meant that my gender was not relevant to what I was capable of achieving. "

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

" There's nothing wrong with a thick eyebrow; Frida Kahlo had them. "

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

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

" I like not to feel that all my eggs are in one basket, or I get nervous. "

" I'd say that, first and foremost, I'm a performer; I started performing when I was four years old, and being on stage from a young age set me up. "

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

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

" I am inspired by show girls and Vegas. I was a cabaret performer, so that's where all that influence comes from. "