- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Darkest
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not really that comfortable, to be honest, singing about my darkest moments.
- Glow
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- Nov 07, 2020
Use Creme de la Mer balm when your skin gets dry on a plane. You can put it on your cheeks to give your face a bit of a glow after you land.
- Fast
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- Nov 07, 2020
Skiing fast feels like complete freedom to me.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up thinking, 'You go to university, you get your degree, you get a job, you get married and then you have a family.' But when I got to the point in my life where I had all those things, and was looking to start a family, I was miserable. I realised I didn't want kids.
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020
Life is about embracing the things that make you different, which is often an uncomfortable thing to do.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
Despite fashioning myself a very unconventional lifestyle with my music, I had ended up in a really conventional situation. I was also guilty of becoming a people-pleaser, which is absolutely exhausting and not a sustainable way of living. It can be so damaging to fall into that trap, especially in close relationships.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
When my divorce came through, it was like being let out of a cage because I hadn't been true to myself before; I was being something that was expected of me.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
Well, I was a real late-comer to listen to music, actually, because my parents - first of all, my parents weren't big music fans. They didn't listen to music. We didn't really listen to stuff in the house.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
You know, we were outdoorsy types, my folks, and one of the first tapes I got, a friend gave me a cassette tape of Ella Fitzgerald singing with the Count Basie orchestra. And it was the first time, really, that someone's voice had really spoken to me, and it was just so pure.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was adopted. I was born in Edinburgh, and adopted when I was about two weeks old. And it's a good thing, I think, really, that back then, in '75 when I was born, you were really given a lot more information than you're given now when you're adopted. And you know, you can access that information when you're older.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
The way I feel about how I look changes daily, but as I've got older, I feel more confident.
- Face
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always thought I had a face like the moon, because I had really chubby cheeks when I was a kid, right up until my mid-20s. My face changed in my later 20s and again in my mid-30s.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would be happy to live in a world with no mirrors, but at the same time, it's great to look good on stage because you feel you're offering more than just the music.
- Dad
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- Nov 07, 2020
I lived in L.A. for a year when I was four - my dad was doing a sabbatical at UCLA - so it always remained quite a familiar place.
- Nov 07, 2020
The topography of L.A. is fascinating.
- Garden
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- Nov 07, 2020
Venice Beach is incredibly quiet at night: no streetlights, no traffic, hummingbirds in the garden, palm trees everywhere.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
My first memories of life were Californian.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
In Scotland, Dad grew courgettes which were the size of my leg. I'd step into the garden and it was like 'The Day of the Triffids.'
- First
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I received my first big cheque for my publishing deal, I ran to Marks & Spencers and blew #50 on lovely food.
- Positive
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think it was Dad who gave me my nickname 'Katy Custard,' recognising my deep, positive and lasting relationship with it.
- Potatoes
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I went to university I survived on jacket potatoes and pasta for three years.
- Having
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's very addictive having a hit.
- Guilty
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always loved the idea of 'Guilty Pleasures.'
- Happy
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- Nov 07, 2020
British music lovers in general are dreadfully concerned about being cool, but I'm quite happy to grab uncool by the horns at any opportunity.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you're in the city, all you see is people. It gets more competitive, people become more introverted.
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
Don't let your parents telling you that you shouldn't do something stop you from doing it.
- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not image-obsessed.
- Bloke
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- Nov 07, 2020
There was an obvious display of blatant sexism when I couldn't get signed. They didn't say I was ugly. They didn't say that they didn't like the music. They said I was too old! At 26! So Badly Drawn Boy, Doves, Elbow, James Blunt - you can be a gnarly old beardy bloke with a bit of a paunch and that's all right?
- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a serial monogamist - I tend to dive in.
- Girl
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- Nov 07, 2020
I work better under pressure. I was the local badminton champion when I was a kid, and there was another girl who used to thrash me for the five days leading up to the tournament and then I would just nail her to the floor in the competition.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
My parents' concern has been one of my greatest assets - I needed something to kick against. If they'd supported me every step of the way I might not have had enough fire in my belly to get where I have. Then I think: was this whole thing reverse psychology, did you really go to those lengths?
- Down
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- Nov 07, 2020
My dad's a physicist and had a key to the St Andrew's observatory, and we used to pop down to see Halley's Comet and Saturn and meteor showers.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've never been a confessional writer.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
My experience of being a singer and performer is there is something meditative and very positive about singing, just resonating the inside of your body.
- Nov 07, 2020
I really liked writing rhyming poems and plays.
- Friendly
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's unacceptable to tour using non-environmentally friendly fuel when there are alternatives.
- Walk
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- Nov 07, 2020
What was incredible about the Maldives was that the entire island we were on consisted of sand. There didn't seem to be any dirt. You could walk around for hours barefoot with your white trousers skimming the ground, and they'd still be pristine white.
- Down
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't let housekeeping in when I stay in hotels. It cuts down on all the caustic cleaning products and aggressive water usage, and I never use the little plastic bottles of toiletries they set out.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always try to travel as light as possible. I feel really embarrassed having loads of luggage.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always tried to avoid music being direct therapy, and I've always found there's a power when you write something that can have its own interpretation - although I'm not being intentionally evasive.
- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always had a tendency to keep an emergency exit in a song. I can't remember ever writing a song that is completely and thoroughly depressing; there's always been a way out somehow. A sense of hope in song, regardless of the subject matter.
- Optimism
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- Nov 07, 2020