Sophie Ellis Bextor Quotes - Page 2

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• I get really frustrated if people don't smile.

  Sophie Ellis Bextor

  People, Frustrated, Ifs

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• When it comes to my family I never quite know how protective I have to be, or what I should or shouldn't say.

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  Never Quit, My Family, Should

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• A career in entertainment has a lifespan, like one in sport.

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  Sports, Careers, Entertainment

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• I'm always sticking up for other people.

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  People

  "Sophie's world". Interview with Simon Hattenstone, www.theguardian.com. October 28, 2002.

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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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  Sophie, Gigs, Contracts

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• Getting up to dance to your own stuff looks pretty pretentious. And leaving the dancefloor when it comes on is just awkward.

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  Inspirational, Dance, Leaving

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• I used to be hung up on my figure, but it's a waste of time. I don't believe in diets. Have four pints one night, be healthy the next.

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  Believe, Night, Healthy

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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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  School, People, Done

  "Sophie's world". Interview with Simon Hattenstone, www.theguardian.com. October 28, 2002.

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• I didn't feel so great when I was a teenager, but who does?

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  Teenager, Doe, Feels

  "The close-up". Interview with Imogen Fox, www.theguardian.com. February 19, 2007.

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• Being a chef would be too much hard work.

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  Hard Work, Would Be, Too Much

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• I don't think writing or co-writing my songs makes me a better singer, but I haven't really got an excuse not to do it as I've got too many opinions!

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  Song, Writing, Thinking

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• Yeah, I'm not really a morning person.

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  Morning, Yeah, Persons

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• But I don't like working on lyrics publicly in the studio - I prefer to take them away and work on them in my bedroom.

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  Bedroom, Studios

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• But I quite like that the public has a very short attention span. If I haven't been on telly for a little bit, I can sense it. People don't take as much notice of you, it's really quite palpable.

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  People, Attention, Littles

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• I don't think that old-fashioned idea of record companies exists any more.

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  Thinking, Ideas, Records

  "Question time: Sophie Ellis-Bextor". Interview with Emine Saner, www.theguardian.com. August 26, 2009.

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• A lot of what inspired many musicians is celebrating differences, and people relate to that - more people feel like the unpopular, freaky one than the one in the in-crowd.

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  Differences, People, Musician

  "Question time: Sophie Ellis-Bextor". Interview with Emine Saner, www.theguardian.com. August 26, 2009.

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• There's so many singers, you watch them and a lot of it is waving around. You don't get this feeling that they're really thinking about what they're saying.

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  Thinking, Feelings, Watches

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Writing songs about fancying people in dance clubs is all very well but it's not the be-all and end-all. There are other topics.

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  Song, Writing, People

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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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  Girl, Hate, Night

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• A good song is a good song whatever your age.

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  Song, Age

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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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  Wish, Albums, Firsts

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• I never manage to get to bed early on Sunday night but this doesn't matter, as I don't know one level of exhaustion from another.

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  Sunday, Night, Bed

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• I like the influence of the macabre, but I don't believe in ghosts.

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  Believe, Ghost, Influence

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• Having a successful first album is one thing, but a successful third is another.

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  Successful, Albums, Firsts

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• I've got a thing for footwear; I have about 200 pairs of shoes from all over the world.

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  Shoes, World, Pairs

  "The close-up". Interview with Imogen Fox, www.theguardian.com. February 19, 2007.

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