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The truth is, I've always been wracked with self-loathing and terrible, paralysing depression. Shirley Manson

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I think a lot of people in their lives feel like they don't fit in, even if it looks like they do. People feel like outsiders even if others think we, the lives we live, have everything. If they are popular or they have everything they are supposed to have. Even then, people still don't feel quite included. Shirley Manson

People Live Think Others Everything Outsiders Feel Like Supposed Looks Still Lot Fit Quite Then Popular Even Included Lives

I'm a loud person; I love noise and aggression. I crave contact. Shirley Manson

Love Noise Contact Loud Person Crave Aggression

It's unhealthy for people to never express any kind of negativity or doubt. To have balance, you need to address that side of your thoughts as well as the positive. Otherwise, you tend toward crazy. Shirley Manson

How you present yourself is nobody's business but your own. The stylists have an opinion. The hair people have an opinion. The fans and the management have opinions. Ultimately, you have to trust that you are the safe-keeper of yourself. Shirley Manson

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'Lemonade' is made out of bubbling, fizzing, popping, and 'Hard' is made from metal and latex - they are sort of sculptures in this way. I synthesize all sounds except for vocals using raw waveforms and different synthesis methods as opposed to using samples. Sophie

I think you feel more liberated in a foreign country. You're more open. You understand less about the social constructs that exist in a certain place, so you take people more at face value, and you're also taken more at face value, which makes you more able to be yourself. Sophie

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I make my music to express everything I feel is necessary to communicate at a given time. Through music, I can express myself with statements that are more nuanced and more contradictory than factual details. Sophie

Music Time Myself Communicate Everything Statements Details Given More Through Factual Feel Make Contradictory Than Express Necessary

An experimental idea doesn't have to be separated from a mainstream context. The really exciting thing is where those two things are together. That's where you can get real change. Sophie

You Change Together Those Exciting Mainstream Idea Context Real Get Where Experimental Really Separated Thing Things Two

The 'Ponyboy' single is coming out next because it's the other bit of the pole of the record. Sort of everything I'm interested in happens on that axis - everything I'm interested in this material happens on that axis, and so I was really excited to tour 'It's Okay to Cry' and 'Ponyboy.' Sophie

To keep on collaborating with my friends from Cecile Believe and FluCt who inspire me a lot and who are part of the team putting this whole show together. I'm excited to have that kind of play. Sophie

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I'm a bit of a nomad anyway, so I find it quite easy to settle in places very quickly. Sophie Kennedy Clark

Settle Bit Easy Find Nomad Very Quickly Quite Anyway Places

It's not like they just open the gate to Hollywood and off you go - you earn your stripes. I worked ferociously hard even just to get an agent. Sophie Kennedy Clark

You Earn Stripes Open Like Go Ferociously Off Get Just Hollywood Agent Worked Your Hard Even Gate

You've got to be dedicated and throw yourself into parts and auditions in a way that is completely selfless. Sophie Kennedy Clark

You Yourself Way Throw Parts Got Auditions Selfless Dedicated

In real life, I'm very rational, and I'm not very dramatic. Sophie Kennedy Clark

Life Real Life Dramatic Rational Real Very

My mother is not a Catholic, but she's always tried to drag my brother and my sister and I to church from a very young age, and we have always put up a little bit of a rebellion against it. Sophie Kennedy Clark

My parents are a wonderful mixture of bohemian eccentric, but also incredibly practical and not airy-fairy. Sophie Kennedy Clark

Wonderful Parents Incredibly Eccentric Also Practical Mixture Bohemian

What I find relatively funny is that I'm not a model. I'm five foot six and a half; I have absolutely no dream or desire to be a model, I don't live for fashion. But when an opportunity comes your way very early in your career, like Burberry, you do it. Sophie Kennedy Clark

I can sing, but it isn't something I crave to do professionally. Sophie Kennedy Clark

Something Sing Crave Professionally

I tell stories. That's what I do. I've always told stories. Sophie Kennedy Clark

Tell Always Stories

I believe there's a job in the fish factory for me. That's enough to get me through every audition. Sophie Kennedy Clark

Me Job Believe Every Enough Through Factory Audition Fish Get

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