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I was an only child, but then my parents resettled with different partners, and I am now one of six.

Sophie Ellis Bextor

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I'm the messiest person I know.
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I started my music career at 18 and for a long while I let other people handle my affairs.
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I tasted huge success with my first album, and when it's happening it feels like a roller coaster you can't get off. You should be very careful about wishing for success on that scale.
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I don't think anyone doubts my motives, really. I do what I do and it's not very complicated. Of course, you might hate the music that I make, but I don't think people feel threatened by me just getting on with what I'm up to.
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