Adele's like a beacon of honesty. Doesn't compromise, goes to America and she's still the same sweary cockney.

I try not to brand myself 'weird' any more because it sticks.

I don't have a competitive bone in my body, so the last thing I want to do is be competing with people.

I stay true to my lyrics. If I go back and look at them in hindsight, the emotions I had when I wrote them have passed. It feels unjustified to change them.

There's nothing wrong with a thick eyebrow; Frida Kahlo had them.

I'd rather die than let somebody get the better of me.

My mum's always on at me to have children and blames 'that stupid stage thing you do' for me not already having a family.