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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. "
Sophie Ellis-Bextor
Mess
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" Like my mum, I sometimes buy things I shouldn't and fill my house with rubbish. "
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" I never manage to get to bed early on Sunday night but this doesn't matter, as I don't know one level of exhaustion from another. "
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Sunday
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You
Down
" 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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Think
Writing
" The fact that my mother was on television every week while I was young was occasionally awkward, and often frustrating. "
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" It's funny how intimate it feels to get a text. "
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" Having a successful first album is one thing, but a successful third is another. "
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One Thing
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" I'm always sticking up for other people. "
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Always
Up
" I don't want to sound like an old grandmother but actually it's quite nice when you get up early and then, by the time it gets to 10am, you're quite perky and already quite switched on. "
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