Burlesque is beautiful: It's art, it's fun, it's done with a lot of comedy - an awful lot of big wink-wink and nudge-nudge.

- Imelda May

People expect you to change when you become a mother, and of course my priorities changed when I had Violet. She's number one in my life and the best…

- Imelda May

Oh my god, it's good to be alive!

- Imelda May

I like the idea that Ernest Hemingway always wrote about certain things he knew, he knew the ins and outs, back to fronts of what he was talking abou…

- Imelda May

My music is a mix of everything, mostly my own life. I just write about things that mean something and that I can write about. There's no point in pr…

- Imelda May

There's no point in bringing together a talented band if you don't let them do their thing.

- Imelda May