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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. "
Sophie Ellis-Bextor
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" I'm all for consumer rights. I get very aggravated if I don't get a good service. "
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" I really love being in London at weekends - there's always so much to do. "
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" When it comes to my family I never quite know how protective I have to be, or what I should or shouldn't say. "
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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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" Come rain or shine I walk short distances rather than taking my car. "
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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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" 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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