Sharleen Spiteri Quotes

Everyone loves a good singsong, so we all do a bit of karaoke or something.

My boyfriend is a chef, so he cooks for me, but I cook too. The only time I felt pressure was when he asked how I wanted vegetables chopped, so I described in sizes whereas he knows the right words. I felt a bit daft then.

There is nothing better for me than to bring the bells in, in Scotland.

I'm quite a romantic person - everyone loves being treated a little bit special, no matter how hard you are on the surface. I live in movie land; my head is full of nonsense.

I haven't had any bad jobs. I was a hairdresser before and that's it. I still cut my family and mates' hair when they want a trim. If I go up to Scotland to see my mum, I know she'll say, 'Bring your scissors!'

I can have a whole year off. I'm really lucky because I'm my own boss, so I make the rules and get to choose when I take time off.

Having a hangover with small children is never a good idea. I did it once and it was the biggest mistake I've ever made, I've never felt so ill in my life. You have to get out of bed and look after your kid who doesn't care if you've got a sore head.

Women are great bullsh*t detectors. They know when it's not real.

I bought a dress a few years ago for £2,500. It was outrageous and not the kind of money you want to be spending. I had a mad moment that day.

Songwriters tend to make records instead of talking to people.

Music has always been there for me and is what's helped me through everything. It's like my solace.