Healing takes courage, and we all have courage, even if we have to dig a little to find it.

Not being afraid to make changes is a valuable tool - knowing you can change back.

My husband doesn't know what my songs are about - even when they're about him. He's very British in that way. He doesn't ask, and he doesn't want to be told.

People can be quite bullish with their opinions. That does not mean they have their finger on the pulse. It just means they value their own opinion.

It's been a thrilling journey - I have had to really learn that an orchestra is an entity - it's a creature. I have been calling it the dragon and the conductor is the dragon tamer. And you just have to ... ride and don't let go and you will be fine.

I'm a musician first, a food-lover second, a dirty mouth with feet, and a girl last time I checked.

My father has a pragmatic mind. He marched with Dr King in the 60s, and he's very much for women's rights.