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Paloma Faith Quotes

I’m not a downtrodden woman. I just won’t be.

– Paloma Faith

I get plenty of, ‘Is that song about me?’ from men but I just tell them to get over themselves.

– Paloma Faith

Ever since I was little, my mum used to choose an outfit for me and lay it on the bed so I’d know what I was wearing the next day. I never went to a uniformed school, so I always had an outfit – and I never really grew out of that, I don’t think.

– Paloma Faith

I feel quite fearless protecting the people I love.

– Paloma Faith

I’m not one for sightseeing or going around the shops when I’m on holiday. I do enough shopping when I’m at home, and like to have a complete break when I’m away.

– Paloma Faith

I was mainly raised by a working mum who didn’t have much time or inclination for making food. So I had three or four basic meals: fish fingers and a tomato; a packet scotch egg and a tomato; pasta with a tin of tomatoes; and extra mild plastic-y cheddar chopped into cubes with bits of cucumber.

– Paloma Faith

Adele’s like a beacon of honesty. Doesn’t compromise, goes to America and she’s still the same sweary cockney.

– Paloma Faith

When you’re on the pop treadmill, you don’t always feel that cool because you have to do things to promote the record that aren’t necessarily your environment.

– Paloma Faith

I really hate bureaucracy and the idea that I’m not a free person.

– Paloma Faith

I try to stick to a certain diet all the time, and then when I feel like a reward, I have it. I try to stick to no dairy, no sugar, no wheat.

– Paloma Faith

I feel curious about every situation I’m in.

– Paloma Faith

I love interesting people with eccentric stories and outsiders of the world.

– Paloma Faith

I lend people money, but I’d never lend something that would jeopardise a friendship if I didn’t get it back.

– Paloma Faith

You feel a sense of elation seeing yourself on a billboard.

– Paloma Faith

I don’t know anyone, from any class, who’s had a perfectly easy life. I’ve met people born into wealthy families who feel like they didn’t have much emotional support, and people who come from working-class families who had loads of love but no money.

– Paloma Faith

I go running three times a week – outside in the park, come rain or shine, and I hate every moment of it. I hate everything about it. But I know it’s important for health reasons and the reason why I run, in particular, is because my stage work is like cardiovascular work so I don’t want to lose my breath on stage.

– Paloma Faith

I’m not that materialistic. I like nice clothes and that, but I don’t spend lots of money on stuff. I’m not really into TV, I don’t have an iPod, I’ve got a gramophone.

– Paloma Faith

I don’t have a competitive bone in my body, so the last thing I want to do is be competing with people.

– Paloma Faith

I think everybody should focus on inner beauty.

– Paloma Faith

The freedom that money gives you makes you… well, I wouldn’t say happy, but I’d say it gives you diversity.

– Paloma Faith

You know, my mum’s always encouraged me and never made my gender an issue, I guess. She brought me up to believe in equality, as opposed to feminism or sexism – so it just meant that my gender was not relevant to what I was capable of achieving.

– Paloma Faith

I travel regularly and have learnt to be very methodical as far as packing is concerned. For example, I always check the weather in advance of where I’m going to ensure that I’ve packed the right clothes.

– Paloma Faith

I feel quite excited about the possibility of working on multiple albums. There’s something really iconic about having a catalog featuring a lot of albums, and I’d love to have that legacy.

– Paloma Faith

I’m surrounded by friends and family who are not that impressed by celebrity. They don’t have any problem telling me I’m acting like an idiot or I’m not that funny.

– Paloma Faith

I think soul is soul. I don’t see new soul as any different to old soul.

– Paloma Faith

I just have an inability to lie.

– Paloma Faith

I want my shows to be eerie and mysterious.

– Paloma Faith

I’m not a pop act, churning stuff out really quickly. I find the music that arises from that style of working is distracted, not particularly profound.

– Paloma Faith

I wasn’t really comfortable reading until I was 12.

– Paloma Faith

I think I’d be a million times more successful and more iconic if I was a singer in the ’40s. I’d be allowed a level of mystery, and I think I’d suit that decade.

– Paloma Faith

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