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I try to eat small meals throughout the day.
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Meals
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I've never lived with a 'be careful' philosophy.
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Be Careful
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You should never undermine friendship and loyalty.
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Friendship

Loyalty

Undermine
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Acupuncture has made all the difference to my sleep.
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Acupuncture

All The Difference

Difference
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I am very wealthy and I could nurture a child very well.
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Nurture

Wealthy
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I want to make money but not if it involves exploitation.
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Exploitation

Involves
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Live to live. Don't live to die. And never stop learning.
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Die

Never Stop
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The NHS is something we should put above everything else.
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Nhs

Everything Else
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One man is quite enough for me, I'd find three exhausting!
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Exhausting
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Getting older doesn't worry me, what does is getting unfit.
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Getting Older

Unfit
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I don't think my insomnia is fixable: I think it's in my DNA.
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Dna

Insomnia
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New Orleans is thrilling. The history is as rich as the food.
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New Orleans

Thrilling

Orleans
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My father, Beric, ran a joinery business and owned two factories.
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Business

Factories

Father

Ran

Two

Owned
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Punk is the voice that shouts the loudest from the silence of inertia.
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Inertia

Silence

Loudest
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The world doesn't reward talent, it mostly rewards those who are connected.
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Connected

Talent

Mostly

Reward
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You either decide to age gracefully or not to age. I'm definitely the latter.
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Latter

Gracefully
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I am creative with both my limitations and my sense that everything is possible.
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Limitations
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I'm not vegetarian. I eat what I crave, but most of the time I don't crave meat.
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Crave

Meat

Vegetarian

Eat
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Everyone else at school was terrified of me, and they were always laughing at me.
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Laughing

Terrified

Always Me School

Everyone Else

Me School Always
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I'm 5ft 1in and despise being small. People think I'm cute and cuddly, and I'm not.
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Cute

Despise

Cuddly

Small People
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I just find social media such a robotic experience, whereas punk was right in your face.
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Punk

Robotic

Whereas
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I have a very strict lifestyle. It's a vegetarian household and we grow our own produce.
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Lifestyle

Strict
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I think people need reassurance that there is an afterlife. That's perfectly understandable.
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Afterlife

Reassurance

People Need Think

Perfectly

Understandable
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If you don't protect the NHS, you're going to have health ghettoes where people can't get treated.
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Nhs
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Punk helped musical fringes get attention. Stuff like Nirvana could never have happened without it.
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Nirvana
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See, I hold myself through my own muscle strength. That is why I'm built like Arnold Schwarzenegger.
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Schwarzenegger

Muscle

Arnold

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Hold
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I think very fast and visually and I have to write down an idea right away or it will be lost forever.
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Right Away
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I have a habit of needing cake or chocolate when I get an energy dip around 4 P.M. I wish I could stop.
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Cake

Chocolate

Dip

Habit

Needing
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I was completely unconventional in everything, which my mother found very difficult. I was a huge tomboy.
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Unconventional
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I define myself by my work, so I'd be a sad creature without working. I just wouldn't get up in the morning.
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Creature

Define
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I have always fought against being gender specific. I just don't like being identified as female: I'm a person.
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Fought

Identified
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There's an irony about making a film about punk because punk isn't supposed to have feature films made about it.
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Irony

Punk

Feature

Feature Films

Supposed
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I was every mother's nightmare - I was a hair model from 14, and I started coming home with red, blue, green hair.
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Coming Home

Nightmare
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I remember my mother doing housework until four in the morning and then a couple of hours later taking me to school.
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Housework
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If my 20s were a time when the way I looked was my calling card, then it feels as though my 60s will be a reinvention.
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Reinvention

Calling Card

Card

Time Way Will
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As a young child, my family holidays were always in Rock, Cornwall, with my parents, older brother Kim and sister Nicola.
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Cornwall

Older Brother

Family Always Parents

Holidays

Young Child
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I had no interest in people telling me to be feminine, to be ladylike, to wear dresses - it just made me rebel completely.
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Feminine

Ladylike

No Interest
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I always fly British Airways. I find them to be the most dependable and I need to be on time when I'm travelling for gigs.
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Dependable

Gigs

Airways
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I moved to London to work at the National Theatre and spent my first wage packet on Patti Smith, Bowie and Velvets records.
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Bowie

National Theatre

Packet

Patti Smith

Smith
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I think Marilyn Manson has a better take on America than Michael Moore and I don't think he's appreciated for his intellect.
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Appreciated

Intellect

Manson

Marilyn Manson

Moore
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My favourite city of all has to be Seattle as it seems to encapsulate everything that is great about both Britain and America.
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Encapsulate
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At one stage I was using crutches on stage and couldn't walk more than 20 yards but a hip replacement in 2010 sorted that out.
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Crutches

Yards

Hip

Replacement

Sorted
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If science can help us have the same quality of life we enjoyed when we were much younger, we should grasp it with both hands.
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Quality Of Life

Grasp
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My mother, Barbara, was a dancer from the age of 14 to 19. She toured with the comedian Max Wall in a dance group of six girls.
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Barbara

Comedian

Dancer

Max

Toured
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