If my mum thinks I'm acting like a diva she'll soon tell me off... She'll cut me down to size!

Children should be able to live a life free from bullying and harassment and it is time that we all took a stand against this.

When I dance, I forget everything else and just feel completely happy.

You learn your lessons from the mistakes you make, not the things you achieve.

Confidence is one of the sexiest things.

At the weekend, one of the paparazzi left their lunch box filled with half-eaten pasta salad on my doorstep: it was like a little warning, you know? 'We have been here.'

I've only ever wanted to be a singer; I never wanted to be famous.

For stage wear and gowns, Julien McDonald, who is a friend of mine. I love that he can be totally over the top for stage wear!

I am a perfectionist.

I have heard of bloggers who don't accept awards. I accept them with open arms...why not? When we spread the love and gratitude around, we have more love and gratitude to give.

I'd love to play Carmen - it's the perfect mezzo role.

The More Citizens Conform To The Law Of Love. The Less Governing Would Be Required

On a human level, people want to see someone succeed who wants to change.

The steeples swam in amethyst, the news like squirrels swam.

I suppose maybe if I had been an attractive child, I would have had less inclination to push my physical presence.

The cradles of civilization are the putrid sinks of the world.

The difficulty in philosophy is to say no more than we know.

Fortune is no real thing. But men who cannot bear what comes to them In Nature's way, give their own characters The name of Fortune.

I have no skills with machines. I fear them, and because I cannot help attributing human qualities to them, I suspect that they hate me and will kill me if they can.

The Republicans need to work on registration and getting out their vote and their early voters and absentees. Grassroots stuff.

As individual fingers we can easily be broken, but all together we make a mighty fist.