I think Scotland could take a stand in a wonderful way, ecologically and morally and ethically.

Green is a label for a certain attitude to life, a certain kind of respect that one might have for the very source of things that we take for granted.

Charity is a fine thing if it's meeting a gap where needs must be met and there are no other resources. But in the long term we need to support people into helping themselves.

Whatever you do, you do out of a passion.

You wouldn't find a Joni Mitchell on 'X Factor;' that's not the place. 'X Factor' is a specific thing for people that want to go through that process - it's a factory, you know, and it's owned and stitched-up by puppet masters.

Fame for fame's sake is toxic - some people want that, with no boundaries. It's unhealthy.

Women empowering other women.They get the psycho-social support. They become part of a community.