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" I must confess I knew very little about the trance scene, I'm more house and commercial dance but it was really interesting and different. "

Sophie Ellis-Bextor

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" A good song is a good song whatever your age. "

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" Two premature babies was not a genetic thing; we were just unlucky. "

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" The fact that my mother was on television every week while I was young was occasionally awkward, and often frustrating. "

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

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" My parents are good role models because they've worked hard and gave me a happy childhood. "

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

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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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" There are a lot of people out there who lie about their age and I think it does us all a disservice. It can't all be over when you hit 30. That would be rubbish. "

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

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" I learned to stand up for myself at school where I was never too popular. "

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" Philately is normally a boys' hobby but for some reason it was in vogue at my junior school. Between the ages of eight and ten I collected avidly. I'd pore over my Stanley Gibbons book, obsessively checking my collection's value. I always hoped I'd stumble across a really valuable one, a Penny Black or an Inverted Jenny, but it wasn't to be. "

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" I'm big in Russia, but no one's quite sure why. "

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" Getting up to dance to your own stuff looks pretty pretentious. And leaving the dancefloor when it comes on is just awkward. "

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" There are a lots of clowns in our family - our house is a fun house. "

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

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" I'd never really thought about it before, but now you ask I can see that how my parents handled money definitely affected my relationship with it. "

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" Having a successful first album is one thing, but a successful third is another. "

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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 don't think writing or co-writing my songs makes me a better singer, but I haven't really got an excuse not to do it as I've got too many opinions! "

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" You need to have a life outside your career. "

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" My little boy Sonny makes me laugh all the time. He has good comedic timing. "

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" Being a chef would be too much hard work. "

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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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" 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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" Someone had my number and they started text-stalking me. I've never replied to them. It was tempting to write back, but I resisted. "

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" I'm someone who has always been quite clear about what I like. In the studio, I'm not a control freak but I know what I want. "

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" Come rain or shine I walk short distances rather than taking my car. "

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