I’m very affected by what I watch and read.
PALOMA FAITHI’m not that materialistic. I like nice clothes and that, but I don’t spend lots of money on stuff. I’m not really into TV, I don’t have an iPod, I’ve got a gramophone.
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It’s amazing living alone. I’m very lucky. It’s like a refuge.
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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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I like not to feel that all my eggs are in one basket, or I get nervous.
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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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Some men think that if you’re empowered and sure of yourself then you’re a man-hater, but it’s like, ‘No, I’m just the same as you are, but maybe just a tiny bit more confident.’
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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’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 lend people money, but I’d never lend something that would jeopardise a friendship if I didn’t get it back.
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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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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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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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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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Cinema affects everything, from the way I get dressed to how I build my stages.
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My favourite authors are Milan Kundera and Jeanette Winterson.
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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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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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You feel a sense of elation seeing yourself on a billboard.
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I try not to brand myself ‘weird’ any more because it sticks.
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We all get old, but I always say the skinny, pretty girls will be screwed.
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I try to stick to a certain diet all the time, and then when I feel like a reward, I have it. I try to stick to no dairy, no sugar, no wheat.
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I enjoy being a girl.
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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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My mum’s always on at me to have children and blames ‘that stupid stage thing you do’ for me not already having a family.
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I’m not that materialistic. I like nice clothes and that, but I don’t spend lots of money on stuff. I’m not really into TV, I don’t have an iPod, I’ve got a gramophone.
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Compared to a lot of artists, I’m usually quite covered up in videos and photo shoots.
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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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