There are so many great artists and most of them are women, but that's good - the more the merrier!
Rachel StevensBe true to yourself and go with your instincts - don't be somebody you're not just to fit in.
Rachel StevensWhen people recognise me they just kind of go 'Hi how are you,' really kind of cool you know.
Rachel StevensI studied fashion at the London College of Fashion. I get involved in it as part of my own styling, so if I wasn't a pop star maybe a fashion buyer or a stylist.
Rachel StevensI never really hated any particular sport but out of all the sports, I used to prefer the team games to running and sprinting and those types of things.
Rachel StevensI am really passionate about my career and my music and I am so lucky to be able to do what I do for a job, so for all the early morning starts and long days, I could never trade it all in.
Rachel StevensAt that age, feeling unpopular is difficult to handle. It's a hard feeling to shake off. Feeling comfortable in my own skin has never been easy for me.
Rachel StevensI know it sounds a bit corny, but I do think that beauty and sexiness come from within.
Rachel StevensOf course it's fantastic to have bands formed in garages, but there is a market for other types of music.
Rachel StevensI do love being solo because I can have more of my own creative input to every aspect of my career.
Rachel StevensSongs like Reach and S Club Party are pop classics. I'm really proud that I had a part in them.
Rachel StevensI really do feel now that the way I dress onstage and for work is a true reflection of my own sense of style as well.
Rachel StevensHaving a clone would make it so much easier - it would be great to send a clone to a TV station when I have to get up at 4am.
Rachel StevensA lot of my childhood memories involve walking home in floods of tears. At that age, feeling unpopular is difficult to handle.
Rachel StevensI was always very determined and ambitious, and I knew I would do something that would let me travel and stuff, but I didn't know really know what I would do to get there.
Rachel StevensIdeally, I would love to mix singing and acting, but you can only be a pop star for so many years. I mean, at 30 it's a little bit sad, right?
Rachel StevensI would love to work with someone like Kevin Spacey as he could pass on what I need to learn.
Rachel StevensI'd love the opportunity to do something where I could really give my opinion, my feisty side - it'd be fun!
Rachel StevensI'd love to break America, like all artists do. It's a lot of work but, you know, it's got to be done!
Rachel Stevens