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" Since childhood I've always had a tendency to lean towards melancholy. My sisters suffer from it too, so maybe it's a genetic thing. But none of us has ever been on medication. "

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" I like singer-songwriters, and I find sad songs comforting rather than depressing. It makes you realise you're not alone in the world. "

Natalie Imbruglia

You

Alone

World

" I wasn't born with a natural talent for songwriting. "

" There are artists who think they have to be on top all the time. I think that would be exhausting. "

" I started dancing when I was three, Scottish dancing. "

" It's much easier to write when you're sad. But you can end up isolated and depressed because you almost need to put yourself in that situation to have that angst to write from. "

" You feel this pressure that people will take you more seriously if you play guitar, but I've decided I'm a singer and that's enough. "

" If I start feeling down I'll gorge myself on pasta. That usually does the trick. It's the Italian blood in me. "

" I have never planned to have babies by a certain age. "

" You're only as good as your last record and you could get dropped. "

" Generally I can sleep any time, anywhere, any place, unless I'm anxious about work. I can get performance anxiety, so when I'm on tour it can be hard to sleep. "

" I'm a fan of homeopathy, acupuncture and spiritual healing. In Australia, this is not weird, but when I arrived in the U.K., everyone thought I was a freak. "

" Enjoy every moment: you never know when things might change. "

" I worry unnecessarily. "

Natalie Imbruglia

Worry

Unnecessarily

" There is no kind way to rip the skin off animals' backs. Anyone who wears any fur shares the blame for the torture and gruesome deaths of millions of animals each year. "

" When I'm in London, I love to visit Kensington gardens and just sit in the park and read a good book. "

" Divorce was very sad, obviously, but now I've gotten over it. "

" It's good to have to put yourself in someone else's skin. It's all-consuming. "

" You're either too fat or too thin. You just can't win. "

" I'm not a nightclub person, but you need to have a social life sometimes. "

" I'm such a chameleon. I never get bored. "

" I know my music probably isn't going to matter to the public after I die, but that doesn't mean I don't have something to offer. "

" I can understand why some people might look at me and say, 'What's she got to be depressed about?' I get that a lot in Britain, where mental health issues seem to be a big taboo. "

Natalie Imbruglia

Health

Look

" My mum said I told her I wanted to be a hairdresser during the week and a star on the weekend and that was when I was really young. "

" I was brought up in an environment where my parents expressed their financial concerns in front of their children. "

" I think where men are credited for being strong, women are divas. I just think it's such a cop out. "

" I've always been drawn to the four-leaf clover. It's deeply significant to my sister and me, so much so that we both have had it tattooed on the inside of our wrists. "

" Happy songs are very difficult to write. How many truly great upbeat songs are there? "

" I am such a bad liar. I would like to lie, though. "

" It's not very often that I like new bands. "

Natalie Imbruglia

Often

Bands

" I like the idea of growing old gracefully and full of wrinkles... like Audrey Hepburn. "