I’m not interested in what other people are doing. That’s their business.
PALOMA FAITHIt’s tragic that you can define a whole movement in music by gender alone. People are like, ‘Oh, look, another quirky girl.’
More Paloma Faith Quotes
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No one ever chats me up; I think they all think I’m taken. Either that or no one fancies me.
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I don’t have a daily routine, beyond brushing my teeth. It changes every day.
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I don’t normally have time to read, so when I go away I like to take a few books.
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My desire to experiment comes from my attention-deficit approach to cosmetics. I just get really bored, really easily.
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I mean, my music career and my acting career – if I want to do them to the extent that I eventually do want to get to, it’s going to be a bit of a balancing act. But I’m hoping they’ll just go hand in hand.
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I’m really into food; it’s one of my favourite things – everything from potato waffles to lobster.
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My mum came from nothing and didn’t have many opportunities in her youth, and she blames a lot of her social inadequacies on that.
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I believe in life you need to always ask for everything politely and nicely, and then if they say no you do what you wanted to do anyway
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I think soul is soul. I don’t see new soul as any different to old soul.
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I think I’d be a million times more successful and more iconic if I was a singer in the 40s. I’d be allowed a level of mystery and I think I’d suit that decade.
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Sometimes people fear the truth. They’d rather not speak to you than know what you really think.
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The freedom that money gives you makes you… well, I wouldn’t say happy, but I’d say it gives you diversity.
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I don’t overthink when I’m styling. I kind of forgive myself and accept that I will make mistakes. Getting dressed should be a fun experience!
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I try not to brand myself ‘weird’ any more because it sticks.
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If I see something that inspires me, I’ll dress like it.
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I don’t feel I fit in with morning television because I’m like a vampire and I like to stay up late.
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I’m surrounded by friends and family who are not that impressed by celebrity. They don’t have any problem telling me I’m acting like an idiot or I’m not that funny.
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I like not to feel that all my eggs are in one basket, or I get nervous.
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I love going to the cinema. Whenever I get time off, that’s where I go.
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All the things that I find beautiful have a darkness about them.
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I’d say that, first and foremost, I’m a performer; I started performing when I was four years old, and being on stage from a young age set me up.
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I’m not one for sightseeing or going around the shops when I’m on holiday. I do enough shopping when I’m at home, and like to have a complete break when I’m away.
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I wish I was more stupid because I’m either completely ecstatic and joyous and absolutely high as a kite or I’m a bit morbid. There’s never anything in between.
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Whatever you are, you have the right to get married.
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I am inspired by show girls and Vegas. I was a cabaret performer, so that’s where all that influence comes from.
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Dressing up is like therapy; I feel better in myself when I’ve made an effort.
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