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When you make an album, you have to decide how much you want to give away; you have to decide how much you want to open up. Because the more you open up the more rewarding it can be but the more dangerous it can be. If you really open up and it gets panned it's really painful.
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I was very into tribal techno and used to go and really lose myself in great dance music.
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Like a lot of young people growing up in the middle of nowhere, I was desperate to leave my small town behind, but music reconnected me to my roots.
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I get so frustrated with all these so-called singer-songwriters coming out and they don't write!
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I can do the vocal acrobatics but I really try not to. I've always been drawn to singers who sing it like it is, pure, straight down the line: Ella Fitzgerald, Patti Smith, Carole King. Simplicity is really important to me.
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It strikes me as very odd for someone to think, 'You know what, if I put on a bikini, I may shift some more records,' but it happens. If people are comfortable with that, fine, but it's not something that would ever cross my mind.
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I write songs, I play a guitar and that's it.
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I didn't find fame particularly difficult, partly because I'm proud to be able to say I'm the most unrecognisable face in pop.
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Sales have never been a source of joy for me in terms of my music. It's really about who's turning up at your shows, what people are saying about it.
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I guess if you make quality music then it has a longevity and it will find its place.
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I'm shocked at how much I can talk about myself.
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It's a shame that when you've actually lived some life and have something to write about, they're saying you're too old to come out and play it.
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I know it sounds weird, but the kind of music I write isn't the kind of music that I listen to, which is quite underground, left-of-centre stuff like PJ Harvey and Tom Waits.
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Touring can get really hard if you're not hitting some fashionable zeitgeist.
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My father had Parkinson's, though he actually died following a bicycle accident.
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When I tried to get a record deal, only one label wanted me. The rest said 'oh, we've already got a girl with a guitar.' Can you imagine them ever saying that to a guy?
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I used to take it much more to heart. Now I realise that negativity has almost everything to do with the person delivering it and very little to do with you yourself.
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I believe that the Universe is like a single organism, and we are all little nerve endings feeding our experiences back into a whole.
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I often talk too much and don't listen enough.
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My father passing really, in many ways, was a gift: It made me look at my own happiness and sense of self and realize that I wasn't happy. I had checked all these boxes and achieved all this stuff that I thought made you happy. And I was miserable.
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I was a child badminton wizard.
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When I was seventeen, I left Scotland to go to Kent, a well-to-do boarding school in Connecticut, where there was a contingent of really naughty kids.
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I can play piano, classical flute, guitar, bass and I'm OK on drums.
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I had a job for a year, working in a high-quality whiskey-and-wine shop.
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Criticism only hurts when there's some truth in it.
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I've never considered myself a locked-down straight person. I've had relationships with girls.
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My maternal grandmother was Cantonese, so I'm a quarter Chinese and half Irish and a quarter Scottish and raised by English parents living in Scotland.
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The only thing I know about being Asian is that my hair is black and my eyelashes are straight and I have strange eyebrows.
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Touring is such a major sacrifice, especially as you get older, to be away from friends and family and home and any sort of routine or home comforts.
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KIN' is basically a kind of rite of passage, scars-and-all celebration of going through difficult things in your life and being better for it.
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I joined a drama group when I was eight. It was the first time I'd made the connection with an audience.
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Getting to know myself changed everything. It's the best thing I've ever done.
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For me, success is being happy. I used to think it was lots of houses, lots of record sales, lots of stories to tell. But some massive life changes, getting a divorce and my dad dying, led to a huge period of reflection.
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Politics for me is when I feel a personal engagement between people: I don't trust politicians.
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I really enjoy tech, but I'm not voracious - I'll find stuff because I want to use it, not because I'm interested in what's out there. It's a sort of necessity relationship.
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The only regular exercise I do is playing my shows, which are basically two hours of aerobics.
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I've got my roots in Northern Ireland - my biological father's side of the family were from Belfast.
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I follow the Bulletproof diet - it is based on grass-fed steak, vegetables, no carbs and a lot of butter.
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