It's celebrated in British culture to be eccentric..

I'm surrounded by friends and family who are not that impressed by celebrity. They don't have any problem telling me I'm acting like an idiot or I'm ….

I'd rather be on my own than be with a violent man..

If I go out with no make-up and a tracksuit on, nobody comes up to me. And if they do, I won't do a photo because I wouldn't want any photographic ev….

There's nothing better than achieving your goals, whatever they might be..

Sometimes when you've got too much money you lose your imagination..

I'm very affected by what I watch and read..

Once you accept that we're all imperfect it's the most liberating thing in the world. Then you can go around making mistakes and saying the wrong thi….

I lend people money, but I'd never lend something that would jeopardise a friendship if I didn't get it back..

My mum came from nothing and didn't have many opportunities in her youth, and she blames a lot of her social inadequacies on that..

You cannot schedule death..

If I see something that inspires me, I'll dress like it..

I love Andre 3000 from OutKast. I think we'd complement each other, but I'm hoping he's got a good sense of humour..

I feel quite fearless protecting the people I love..

A lot of men do have a fear of my ultra-femininity. Sometimes people say I look like a drag queen, that I look scary, but I think that's a fear of my….

All creative people have to have vulnerability because those nuances are what move people. So I'm deeply insecure - but I'm good at hiding it..

My denim jacket had 'I love GNR' and 'I love AC/DC' written all over it, but I always came back to swing..

Working with Terry Gilliam was magic - I've been watching his films since I was little..

I think soul is soul. I don't see new soul as any different to old soul..

I don't have a daily routine, beyond brushing my teeth. It changes every day..

We live in a society where everything's packaged..