92 Quotes by Sophie Ellis-Bextor

The NHS is a bit iffy when you sprain an ankle, but when it's a high-priority issue, it's fantastic. They don't mess about. They're incredibly efficient when things go wrong.

My little boy Sonny makes me laugh all the time. He has good comedic timing.

I do find it a bit disconcerting when your name becomes a brand.

That's part of the reason I called the album 'Shoot From The Hip.' I did feel it was time to open up more.

You should make an effort on stage because it's a performance. The stage should be glittery and camp, but I don't go down the shops in full stage gear.

I'm a sucker for sad disco pop.

But I quite like that the public has a very short attention span. If I haven't been on telly for a little bit, I can sense it. People don't take as much notice of you, it's really quite palpable.

But I don't like working on lyrics publicly in the studio - I prefer to take them away and work on them in my bedroom.

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 else?