I could have been more famous if I did all the glitzy things, but celebrity always seemed so unnecessary.

We called the album 'Amarantine' to mean everlasting. Poets use the word to describe an everlasting flower and I loved the image of that.

Music is like a mirror in front of you. You're exposing everything, but surely that's better than suppressing.

Fame and success are very different things.

I didn't expect such a huge reaction, but I knew I was doing something different to everything else that was happening at the time.

My influences are with Irish music, church music and classical music.

There's something about Celtic mythology which is deep in the soul, and I just think that somehow she has tapped right into it.