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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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Real, Care, Stereotype

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

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Two premature babies was not a genetic thing; we were just unlucky.

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Baby, Two, Unlucky

Interview with Nick Duerden, www.theguardian.com. July 15, 2011.

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I try my hardest not to read reviews.

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Trying, Reviews, Hardest

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I must confess I knew very little about the trance scene, I'm more house and commercial dance but it was really interesting and different.

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Inspirational, Dance, Interesting

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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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There are a lots of clowns in our family - our house is a fun house.

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Fun, House, Clown

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A good song is a good song whatever your age.

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Song, Age

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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 would love to record something with PJ Harvey or Alison Goldfrapp.

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Pjs, Records, Pj Harvey

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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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Some people are really good at packaging themselves, but that's not really me.

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People, Packaging

"Sophie Ellis Bextor: 'I think pop-ups are quite sexy'". Interview with Killian Fox, www.theguardian.com. July 31, 2010.

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The X Factor' is great entertainment, but it doesn't prepare people for getting chewed up and spat out by the music industry.

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People, Entertainment, Spats

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I had my autograph down by the age of 13. I used to sign it everywhere.

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Age, Used, Autographs

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

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Dance music is great, but it's not a time to be reflective or particularly wistful.

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Music Is, Dance Music

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I'm all for consumer rights. I get very aggravated if I don't get a good service.

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Rights, Aggravated, Good Service

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

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I can definitely tell when mum has got money because then she likes to go shopping to spend it, whereas dad is steadier and avoids splurges. I like to think I've inherited both sides.

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Dad, Thinking, Shopping

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I've been DJing a little bit, so you get used to the fact that music sounds brilliant when it's loud.

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Sound, Littles, Facts

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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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Everybody remembers Robbie Williams said I had a face like a satellite dish.

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Faces, Remember, Satellites

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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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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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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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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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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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You should make an effort on stage because it's a performance. The stage should be glittery and camp, but I don't go down the shops in full stage gear.

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Effort, Gears, Should

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Born: April 10, 1979
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