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The NHS is a bit iffy when you sprain an ankle, but when it's a high-priority issue, it's fantastic. They don't mess about. They're incredibly efficient when things go wrong.

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My parents separated when I was four. It wasn't the smoothest of divorces, but then as my mother always says, you can't have a passionate marriage without a passionate divorce.
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I love getting dressed up. Being a pop star is the most brilliant job for that. A lot of girls love shopping, but they might see the most amazing outfit and think, 'When am I going to wear that?', so it's my duty to exploit the fact I do have events I can wear these things to.
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Now when I say Sophie Ellis-Bextor I feel that's not really me because that's become this entity from doing the gigs and the shows and the make-up contracts and whatever else.
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I would love to record something with PJ Harvey or Alison Goldfrapp.
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In real life, I'm not super-posh but if that's the stereotype, I really don't care. It could be worse.
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I try not to wear anything I have to fidget with - there's nothing worse than wearing something and pulling down the hem and re-adjusting the top. My pet hate is when girls wear those strapless dresses and spend the whole night yanking them up.
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I learned to stand up for myself at school where I was never too popular.
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My little boy Sonny makes me laugh all the time. He has good comedic timing.
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Yes, being educated is definitely an advantage. But having said that, I've met so many people in life who haven't done very well at school but who are still really bright.
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I'm happy that I have a look, but I don't over-analyse whether or not it's beautiful or ugly.
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Someone had my number and they started text-stalking me. I've never replied to them. It was tempting to write back, but I resisted.
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It's funny how intimate it feels to get a text.
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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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