I'm too frightened of confrontation, so I will always tip - even if the service has been really shoddy.

- Sophie Ellis Bextor

When I first started out, I got criticism for the way I looked. I think, now, it's a good thing because, why would you want to look like everyone els…

- Sophie Ellis Bextor

In real life, I'm not super-posh but if that's the stereotype, I really don't care. It could be worse.

- Sophie Ellis Bextor

I'm a sucker for sad disco pop.

- Sophie Ellis Bextor

I'm happy that I have a look, but I don't over-analyse whether or not it's beautiful or ugly.

- Sophie Ellis Bextor

Trust your instincts: they tend to see you right. By listening to them, at least you can sleep at night.

- Sophie Ellis Bextor

Turning the thermostat down is something that I do pretty reluctantly. I like to be able to walk around in whatever I fancy at home.

- Sophie Ellis Bextor

I'm the messiest person I know.

- Sophie Ellis Bextor

Not all my shoes are designer. In terms of clothes, everything is on the same level for me. If I like it, it doesn't matter if it cost £200 or £2. I'…

- Sophie Ellis Bextor