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" You've got to make sure that you don't have an airbrushed picture making you look like a 15-year-old cherub when your lyrics suggest otherwise. "

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" All of a sudden, my picture's in the paper, or I'm making a music video, and it's still the most surreal experience. I thought you could learn, and you would acclimatise, but I really haven't. "

" Love is music, and music is home. "

" I've always enjoyed the bohemia of Paisley. "

" When it comes to the business side of it, as much as you might hate it, the reality is that you give the record company a sort of ownership of your songs, so you've got to make sure you're getting everything you can out of it now, because if you're not, then who is? "

" I've always got a notepad on or a voice recorder recording ideas. "

" I am not steeped in all that angst. I'm never going to be Sid Vicious. "

" I'm not one to go down that road to say I have some kind of social consciousness. "

" I come from Paisley, the same town as David Sneddon, who won 'Fame Academy.' When he was late for his homecoming reception in the town hall, they held an impromptu talent show. I ended up singing some songs, and that's how I was discovered. "

" I'm not a fan of second-hand or vintage clothes. "

" It's a sacred thing, but I do want to get married. I'd love that. "

" I left school just shy of 17: I'd started going into touring and that situation. "

" I just want people to leave a show and go, 'That was the most rockin' show I've ever seen.' I hope people can just roll with me a little bit - you know? "

" A lot of people have been very dismissive of me. I'm hardly the darling of the NME. It used to get me down a bit, but you reach a point where you can laugh it off. "

" When I think of Paisley, I think of everything that has shaped my life. "

" I'm at the point of view that I have to look after myself in various levels. "

" Charts and learning the politics behind making a record - it's pretty soulless. "

" Sometimes when you get frustrated, your back is against the wall, and you come out fighting and knock out three songs in as many days. "

" You should have something to say, an idea you want to get out, and if you don't, just get out of the way, 'cause there's so many great musicians and writers that are in the queue. "

" To sing with Led Zeppelin has allowed me to offer the best places I could afford to my family and friends! "

" One of the best things I get to do is meet people that have been to the shows and listened to the music. I still don't indulge in the social media side of things, so that's my way of starting conversations - actually hearing people talk. "

" As a kid, I loved to sing along to the Drifters and Otis Redding. "

" Music is probably one of the most honest things out there - it's feral. "

" I love melon! I don't love melon; that's a bit... Melon's my favorite fruit. "

" Really, if you've got people who want you to play, you play. "

" I'm always looking for people to play the songs to. "

" I don't know if I've got the capacity for all of the creativity that I want to put out there, which is annoying and frustrating - it's kinda like torture. "

" Whatever I do, I like to be the one doing it. I don't just like to get someone in to run it and put a name to it. "

" It's not about someone making a difference on their own; it's about everybody pulling together to make a difference. "

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" I get nervous all the time. Both on and off stage. You just hope it turns into adrenaline. "

" When life hands you melons, eat them. "