We women continue to swallow this line that it's unladylike or even proof of being a lesbian if you wear flat shoes like Doc Martens. I'm prepared to put up with that accusation, because at least my feet aren't killing me and I don't look like a bandy ostrich.

There are two types of people in this world: one who opens a packet of biscuits, has one and puts the rest back in the cupboard, and one who eats the whole packet in one go.

Does anyone really go into nursing intending to be apathetic, cold and removed from suffering? I find that very difficult to believe.

When I was a nurse I never had much money, and I was still happy then.

I think self-esteem is fluid. It's not a fixed state, and so some days are better than others.

Punk allowed women to stop looking feminine. Oh, the relief.

I tried to eat better too, but when you're on tour you literally just eat some hideous pork pie on the motorway on the way to a show. It's a really unhealthy lifestyle: you're up late, drinking loads of coffee to stay awake, drinking loads of alcohol because you're socialising with people.