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I wasn’t really comfortable reading until I was 12.

Paloma Faith

When you research prolific songwriters, it is usually later in their career they write songs that they distance themselves from, or it’s about other people.
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Career Distance Myself People Research Song Writing
Mum doesn’t like it when I mention that Dad’s a better cook than her. He was born in Spain and spent eight years in Portugal and is exceptional at lots of cuisines.
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Cook Exception Father Myself
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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Icon Myself Mystery Success Thinking Time
I love interesting people with eccentric stories and outsiders of the world.
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Interest Love Myself People World
If I go out with no make-up and a tracksuit on, nobody comes up to me. And if they do, I won’t do a photo because I wouldn’t want any photographic evidence.
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Evidence Make Up Myself Photograph Track
I’m not interested in what other people are doing. That’s their business.
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Business Interest Myself People
I just have an inability to lie.
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Ability Lying Myself
There’s nothing better than achieving your goals, whatever they might be.
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Achievement Better Goals
I think soul is soul. I don’t see new soul as any different to old soul.
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Myself Philosophy Soul Thinking
I love going to the cinema. Whenever I get time off, that’s where I go.
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Cinema Movie Myself Time
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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Enough Holiday Home Myself Shop Travel
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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Experience Forgiveness Myself Style Thinking
You feel a sense of elation seeing yourself on a billboard.
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Feeling Myself Standard
If I get in a relationship, it’s always for the long-term; if not, I don’t see the point.
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Myself Point Relationship
I’m the type of person who, if somebody offers me a free meal, I get excited because you never know where your next free meal is going to come from.
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Excitement Freedom Offering Person Type Yourself
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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Alone Gender Movement Tragedy Woman
I like someone with a really good and dark sense of humour.
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Darkness Goodness Humor Myself
I feel quite fearless protecting the people I love.
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Feeling Love Myself People Protection Quite
I like sparkles; I think I’m a magpie.
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Myself Thinking
I don’t connect much with the present. I have more of an affinity for what came in the past.
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Connection Myself Past Present
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.
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Arise Music Myself Particular
I agree with cosmetic surgery for medical reasons – my mother had breast cancer and I think it’s very sad when somebody has no choice in what happens to their body.
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Body Choice Medical Mom Myself Reason Sadness Surgery Thinking
It’s celebrated in British culture to be eccentric.
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Celebration Culture Happiness
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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Blame Mom Myself Opportunity Social Youth
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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Acceptance Change Illusion Myself Proud
I vote Labour and can’t begin to acknowledge anything good that comes from a Tory.
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Acknowledgement Goodness Myself Vote
Sometimes people fear the truth. They’d rather not speak to you than know what you really think.
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Fear People Thinking Time Truth Yourself

I wasn’t really comfortable reading until I was 12.

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