I wrote my first book at eight, all of four pages. At 10, I did a 40-page story. At 12, I wrote two stage plays.

As far as I'm concerned, you're a feminist by default if you're born in the Western world right now.

Women are feminist by default.

I'm SO glad I spent 10 years being sad and lonely.

The world is difficult and we are all breakable. So just be kind.

I think it's a really important thing for women to be able to just put their hands up and go, I can't actually do any more.

I come from grunge, and then Brit-pop, scenes where you boast about how little you spent on an outfit. ... Now, it seems you must find The Dress, then The Dress needs to have The Belt, and a complementary but not overly-matching bag must be found which works with not only the correct hosiery, but with something to throw over yourself if you become chilly.