I’m not a pop act, churning stuff out really quickly. I find the music that arises from that style of working is distracted, not particularly profound.
PALOMA FAITHI’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.
More Paloma Faith Quotes
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I don’t have a competitive bone in my body, so the last thing I want to do is be competing with people.
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Anybody who says they don’t want to be seen on a show which has millions of people watching it at one time when they’re in the business of selling records is a bit silly.
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When I do my shows, it’s really cross-generational. Sometimes there’s three generations there.
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Whatever you are, you have the right to get married.
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I’m not interested in what other people are doing. That’s their business.
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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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You feel a sense of elation seeing yourself on a billboard.
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I dread the idea of a paparazzi snapping me while I’m out running.
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It’s tragic that you can define a whole movement in music by gender alone. People are like, ‘Oh, look, another quirky girl.’
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We all get old, but I always say the skinny, pretty girls will be screwed.
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I just really want to make albums – and however I can, I will.
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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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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’m under no illusion that there are things about me that I’d like to change. I just accept who I am, and I’m proud of it.
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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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