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Sophie Ellis-Bextor
Sophie Ellis-Bextor
English Musician
Born: Apr 10, 1979
Good Me Music People Think You
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My parents are good role models because they've worked hard and gave me a happy childhood. Sophie Ellis-Bextor
Good Me Happy Parents Gave Because Role Role Models Models Childhood Happy Childhood Worked Hard
Being a chef would be too much hard work. Sophie Ellis-Bextor
Work Hard Work Too Much Too Would Would-Be Chef Being Much Hard
In terms of influence, my style icons have been a mixture of Julie Andrews and Olivia Newton-John. When I was little I used to watch 'Grease,' 'Mary Poppins' and 'The Sound of Music' a lot. If you put all those things together you do kind of get my outfits. A slightly tarty nanny in a second-hand outfit. That is pretty much what I wear. Sophie Ellis-Bextor
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I was an only child, but then my parents resettled with different partners, and I am now one of six. Sophie Ellis-Bextor
Parents Only Only Child Partners Am Child Six Different Then Now
I would love to record something with PJ Harvey or Alison Goldfrapp. Sophie Ellis-Bextor
Love Alison Harvey Would Record Something
I used to be hung up on my figure, but it's a waste of time. I don't believe in diets. Have four pints one night, be healthy the next. Sophie Ellis-Bextor
Time Healthy Believe Hung One-Night Up Pints Diet Diets Next Used Figure Waste Waste Of Time Four Night
For every person that says I'm the new Audrey Hepburn, someone else says that I look like an alien. Sophie Ellis-Bextor
Alien Every Else Says Someone New Like Look Audrey Audrey Hepburn Person Hepburn
I think there's quite a lot of cowardice in music. I don't mind if it goes wrong, I just want to go for it. Sophie Ellis-Bextor
Music Mind Cowardice Think Wrong Go Go For It Lot Goes Quite Quite A Lot Just Want
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'm attracted to things rather than labels. Sophie Ellis-Bextor
Me Matter Shoes Clothes Everything Cost Rather Like Attracted Terms Labels Than Same Same Level Level Things Designer
On my wedding day. I didn't want a natural, blushing-bride look - I had a full-on hairdo and red lips. I thought it would be disingenuous to do the whole virginal look, so even though I had the white dress, I had pink net underneath. Sophie Ellis-Bextor
Day Natural Thought White Though Would Would-Be Dress Net Wedding Had Hairdo Red Look Underneath Pink Lips Want Disingenuous Full-On Whole Even
There are a lot of people out there who lie about their age and I think it does us all a disservice. It can't all be over when you hit 30. That would be rubbish. Sophie Ellis-Bextor
You Age Lie People Think Rubbish Disservice Out Would Would-Be About Over Does Lot Hit Us Who
Getting up to dance to your own stuff looks pretty pretentious. And leaving the dancefloor when it comes on is just awkward. Sophie Ellis-Bextor
Dance Pretentious Own Pretty Stuff Looks Leaving Up Getting Just Your Awkward
I don't think anyone doubts my motives, really. I do what I do and it's not very complicated. Of course, you might hate the music that I make, but I don't think people feel threatened by me just getting on with what I'm up to. Sophie Ellis-Bextor
Music Me You Hate People Complicated Think Threatened Feel Make Course Motives Up Very Getting Just Anyone Might Really Doubts
I learned to stand up for myself at school where I was never too popular. Sophie Ellis-Bextor
Myself School Too Never Learned Up Where Stand Stand Up Popular
I wrote the worst novel ever. Sophie Ellis-Bextor
Worst Wrote Novel Ever
Now when I say Sophie Ellis-Bextor I feel that's not really me because that's become this entity from doing the gigs and the shows and the make-up contracts and whatever else. Sophie Ellis-Bextor
Me Become Whatever Else Say Gigs Entity Feel Because Doing Contracts Really Shows Now
I'm a little bit allergic to the whole brand thing to be honest but maybe it's just happening around me and I'm not really aware of it. Sophie Ellis-Bextor
Me Allergic To Be Honest Bit Around Brand Maybe Just Happening Little Little Bit Really Whole Aware Thing Honest
I'm someone who has always been quite clear about what I like. In the studio, I'm not a control freak but I know what I want. Sophie Ellis-Bextor
Control Control Freak Freak About Someone Studio Clear Like Know Always Been Quite Want Who
My parents separated when I was four. It wasn't the smoothest of divorces, but then as my mother always says, you can't have a passionate marriage without a passionate divorce. Sophie Ellis-Bextor
You Marriage Mother Parents Says Divorce Divorces Without Always Passionate Then Separated Four
Like my mum, I sometimes buy things I shouldn't and fill my house with rubbish. Sophie Ellis-Bextor
Buy Sometimes Rubbish Like House Fill Mum Things
I think I'm fairly good with money, but I've developed some strange tics - in shops I don't like to go to the counter unless I've got at least two things to buy. If I'm walking around with just one thing in my hand I'll put it back and wait a few weeks because that doesn't seem like a proper purchase. Sophie Ellis-Bextor
Buy Good Strange Money Wait Few Think Back Unless One Thing Purchase Some Seem Proper Weeks Counter Developed Put Like Fairly Because Around Got Least Go Hand Walking Shops Just Just One Just One Thing Thing Things Two
I started my music career at 18 and for a long while I let other people handle my affairs. Sophie Ellis-Bextor
Music People Long Other Music Career Affairs Handle While Started Career
I don't think writing or co-writing my songs makes me a better singer, but I haven't really got an excuse not to do it as I've got too many opinions! Sophie Ellis-Bextor
Me Writing Better Think Too Songs Excuse Singer Makes Got Opinions Really Many
Dance music is great, but it's not a time to be reflective or particularly wistful. Sophie Ellis-Bextor
Music Time Great Dance Dance Music Particularly Reflective
I like the influence of the macabre, but I don't believe in ghosts. Sophie Ellis-Bextor
Believe Ghosts Like Influence
My little boy Sonny makes me laugh all the time. He has good comedic timing. Sophie Ellis-Bextor
Time Good Me Timing Laugh He Sonny Comedic Makes Boy Little
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