I'm still a size 10, but it's the toning that's getting me down, and I think it can only get more difficult as I get older. Either one gets very thin and scrawny, or one puts on poundage; I'm definitely not going to pile on the pounds, so I can expect to end up scrawny.
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TOM HOLLAND I'm getting fat... because my size, I put on 20 or 30 pounds, it doesn't show very much... I... YAO MING People think because it's photography it's not worth as much, and because it's a woman a... CINDY SHERMAN I have no great desire to play a great role. You can't make quality on TV anyway. It's alway... WAYNE ROGERS Do I feel like I'm 65? No. I feel like I'm 15. That's my problem. I'm trying as hard... RIC FLAIR I'm going to keep on finding out the kind of man I am through my music. That's the one place... CHARLES MINGUS I'm getting to the end of my magnifying glasses now. One eye's gone completely. The other is... SUE TOWNSEND If one thing that bothers me about acting, it's that there's no clear-cut number one. The cl... DANA HILL The Wall Street Dow Jones up and down thing that's moving when the stock market's open? That... ERIC CHURCH I'm really not big on nationalism, to be honest with you. I really don't think it gets peopl... DYLAN MORAN I say things as if they've already happened, so as I'm getting ready I can think about it an... MANDY BUJOLD But I'm the only one who can paint the moon, because I'm the only one who knows whether that... ALAN BEAN As I get older, my body isn't bulletproof, and it's starting to break down. And I'm stil... JASON DAY I do still get shocked every once in a while when I catch my reflection when I'm walking past a ... DAVE MATTHEWS It's really difficult for fanatic churchgoers to understand God can't help me. I'm the o... CHUCK YEAGER I'm not very popular, because they're bleak and they're mournful and all the rest of it ... ANITA BROOKNER I woke up one day and wanted to change my look. And I was like, 'Okay, what are you going to do ... CECE PENISTON One day I think it's the greatest idea ever that I'm working on. The next day I think it'... ERIC CARLE I try to push myself a little every day. For me, it's doing 10 more seconds of whatever I'm ... 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Why would it be boring? I mean, I get to travel around and have loads of girls s... OLLY MURS I'm a stand-up comic. I'm always doing dates; it's just that, if I'm working on a pr... WANDA SYKES I'm on the rise and whatnot, but I'm not the man to say, 'All right, world, here's g... STORMZY I'm one of a generation brought up on television whose acting is more 'naturalistic', wh... DAVID OYELOWO I'm always thinking I'm messing up. I did a lot of classes. I can't stand being on stage... TRAVIS FIMMEL There's not enough time in each day to really focus enough attention on any one thing, but I'... ALEX GUARNASCHELLI I have such an ego 'cause I'm a double Leo. I can't let go of me, you know, so it's ... PAUL MOONEY I try to get in quiet time and book time, but really, the only time I ever get that is when I'm ... KESHA I'm still a kid. I'm like six years old. But it's just a matter of wanting to get up, it... HEATH LEDGER At the end of the day, it's me versus you, and I'm trying to get you out. If I can throw you... DREW POMERANZ I've always said that one night, I'm going to find myself in some field somewhere, I'm s... DREW BARRYMORE I'm still really interested in acting, I love film so much. It's definitely something I'... OLIVIA CULPO I'm an extremist so I'm either hated or loved. I think it's down to when I first got to ... LEWIS HAMILTON The reason it takes me so long to make a film, the reason it gets so difficult, is that I'm tryi... WONG KAR-WAI There's high, and there's high, and to get really high - I mean so high that you can walk on... GEORGE HARRISON People be saying, 'Watch - when she gets some money, she's going to get a Gucci purse.' ... KREAYSHAWN Are you taking us to the beach?" - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON I'm fortunate: I can play as long as I want to play. There's no coach or trainer who is goin... LLEYTON HEWITT I don't think of myself as a romantic person; I'm kind of more rough and tumble, I think. Th... PAUL WALKER I'm pretty fit, naturally. I do moderate exercise, and I try to eat pretty well and I think it h... MEL GIBSON I think I think in the moment. So when I'm in character, I'm in character, and I'm obvio... SACHA BARON COHEN The older I get, for me it's about fear. If I read something and it scares the hell out of me, t... ALAINA HUFFMAN I don't like getting up in front of people and being the loud one when everybody's out quiet... TRAVIS FIMMEL I think anybody over 30 plays parents because it happens in your thirties and so that's kind of ... JODIE FOSTER It's very hard to describe your own style. And I'm young, so I'm still experimenting. Bu... EMMA WATSON Believe it or not, I've got a really bad metabolism. One burger and I'm done. I'm not a ... GABRIEL IGLESIAS I'm only just learning what language to use when I want my microphone turned down, you know, bec... DUFFY Some days I can't get an idea, and I think, 'Man, I'm just washed up,' but it's ... JEAN-MICHEL BASQUIAT I'm one of those people who when I go over a bridge, I want to jump. It's just this intense ... WILLEM DAFOE I don't care if it's one dollar or a thousand dollars - I'm going to go out and get it. BLAC CHYNA I'm a creative person who had a lot of dark time in my life. I can still get to it: I can still ... SHANE MCANALLY The horror genre is not my favorite. I think it's fun, there's a great place for it and I ge... JACKIE EARLE HALEY If I make a bogey or three putt I'm on fire inside. But it's not like you're going to pl... LYDIA KO Half the time on vacation, if I'm in a bikini, I allow myself - I eat, like, waffles and pancake... ASHLEY TISDALE I don't know what's going on that I'm hosting the Emmys during really hard times. But I ... JULIE CHEN I'm shooting in Brooklyn, we've got all kinds of crap going on, and I'm all alone now in... DANNY DEVITO I think there's a big price to pay for consciousness, knowing that it's all going to end and... DANA CARVEY I'm a big movie fan. After a show, if I'm on the bus or a plane, it's often hard to get ... GARTH BROOKS I don't worry. I'm more stoical. Of course I have insecurities. I fear getting older. I fear... DAVID THEWLIS When I get up in the morning, I look forward to the games and I'm just buzzing. At the end of th... JERMAIN DEFOE That's the thing I'm worst at: resting. I have to be forced to do it. Sometimes I think of l... RONDA ROUSEY Not a 'Mad Men' guy. Never got into it. I'm kind of a contrarian that way. If something ... D. J. COTRONA I'm, like, a compulsive eater. I'm going to be so fat when I'm older, it's ridiculou... ROBERT PATTINSON I'm not trying to get myself up a notch on the ladder by shoving somebody else down on the ladde... GEORGE H. W. BUSH I'm definitely not comfortable in a Speedo! That's as uncomfortable as it gets! ADAM RODRIGUEZ I think I'm going to be making country records for as long as I can see into the future. It'... NEIL YOUNG I'm not one of those actors who gets so taken by a role that I can't live my life. I'm t... BILLY PORTER I'm very comfortable in my own skin now. I started just being myself more and more. For women, t... GLORIA ESTEFAN I've learned that if I only put my mind to one thing that I can get tunnel vision. Then I may no... GIGI HADID People are getting away from the whole album experience, it's true. I think that's sad. Mayb... ALEX LIFESON I don't take on a project unless I know the end result is going to make me happy. If I can't... JOHNNY WEIR I still get recognized. It's flattering, but it can be uncomfortable. Maybe because it only seem... MARA WILSON I try not to set myself up as different or as a celebrity or special. I have a husband that can get ... IYANLA VANZANT But I think it's hard for me to only put out one record a year. Because I get too antsy. But it&... TY SEGALL I'm focusing on me. I'm focusing on my family's security, my family's financial secu... CONOR MCGREGOR
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I am still working on becoming a leader and knowing the role I have. I cannot force it. I have to ta... OMARA PARKER Confusion is a continuous fight with self-knowledge, prejudice and insecurity. KATE I have an insane calling to be where i'm not, and a screaming urge to get out of here. There's no ro... KATE That feeling of shame and guilt you feel, when you disappoint someone, equals the feeling of never b... KATE If you are wondering why some people don't want to talk to you anymore, it could be that they actual... KATE Amazing how you can fake you're way through the day, by looking at the clock, and work untill it's t... KATE The people who never wanted to meet you, will never know what you would have sounded like together! KATE More then a thousand words written, but no notes to make a song.
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But the thou... KATE Why do people get back in the box ?,
when deep down inside there isn't room enough.
And even though ... KATE Reading between the lines is supposed to lift you up, except when the message reminds you of the mis... KATE Tic tac, tic tac.
Three o clock, it's time to stop,
Thinking about what is not.
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May... KATE Being confused about you're own insecurity's, when other people turn out to be not what they seem, a... KATE Those little boxes people put you in, while they should try the other sizes... KATE Sometimes I forget how it feels to meet new people who are passionate about the same things.
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Maybe I am lost longer then I think.... KATE They won't chase me wen I walk away. Not worth chasing I gues,... so I'll just keep on walking alone... KATE No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.......
Now I know what I did wrong all the ti... KATE Don't approach someone with false intensions, especcialy when they are not good enough. Because ther... KATE My sore throath can't find my voice anywere, and my thought's can't find my sleep. KATE Time is precious....I would love to spend a day how I really want to spend it...or maybe a few.. KATE Back to the corner where you came from, and dim that little light, before it finally discover's how ... KATE I tried to stop the morning coming in so fast
Why is it impossible to make those silent moments last... KATE I need a whiskey (or 2) , a party, and some fun,
but it looks like I have to settle for less again. KATE You can listen to a song a thousand times, and then, suddenly, the lyrics kick in,.... like someone ... KATE If water would be running up,
would it wash away the spots,
underneath the places, where we usually ... KATE No one knows that a simple and calculated decision for the one with potential, is the final end of t... KATE Be fearless. Be glib. Be enigmatic. Read. Never give up. LAUREN KATE With the right help, children have a good chance of overcoming their issues while they are still you... KATE MIDDLETON Storytelling is as old as speech. It existed before humans first began to carve shapes in stones and... KATE FORSYTH I'd go on the train to castings, changing from my school uniform on the train. I carried on like... KATE MOSS Addiction is a hugely complex and destructive disease, and its impact can be simply devastating. All... KATE MIDDLETON I feel very, very lucky that George has got a little sister. KATE MIDDLETON I like that there's no love as fierce as the love you feel for your family; that there's no ... KATE KLISE Ethics are not necessarily to do with being law-abiding. I am very interested in the moral path, doi... KATE ATKINSON So the storm passed and every one was happy. KATE CHOPIN Each language has its own take on the world. That's why a translation can never be absolutely ex... KATE GRENVILLE I need to be looked after. I'm not talking about diamond rings and nice restaurants and fancy st... KATE WINSLET Acting, and the privilege of being able to do it for a living, is so important to me. I don't tu... KATE WINSLET Ah... romance to me is spontaneity. It's not diamond earrings; it's a bunch of daffodils tha... KATE WINSLET I burp, I fart. I'm a real woman. KATE WINSLET I really believe in, 'Move on, live and let live, forgive and forget.' KATE WINSLET Life is short, and it is here to be lived. KATE WINSLET I danced a lot when I was younger, and I've always had decent, shapely legs and thought it's... KATE WINSLET Every woman has a mother, and every woman will have an issue with that mother and things that mother... KATE WINSLET I love the routine. I love getting up in the morning and getting breakfast and packing lunches and d... KATE WINSLET I wouldn't dream of working on something that didn't make my gut rumble and my heart want to... KATE WINSLET Mothers who work full time - they're the real heroes. KATE WINSLET Loving someone is setting them free, letting them go. KATE WINSLET Experiencing those moments of being alone... is a very, very weird flooring and exposing position to... KATE WINSLET You have to forgive me because I have a habit of not winning things. KATE WINSLET What I am very, very moved and struck by is that so many people in the world are often living a life... KATE WINSLET I do have impossibly high standards. KATE WINSLET Thank God I'm in touch with my emotions enough to be able to pick up my children, kiss them all ... KATE WINSLET Glamour to me is about remaining graceful and understated. KATE WINSLET It's very easy to be judgmental until you know someone's truth. KATE WINSLET The good and bad things are what form us as people... change makes us grow. KATE WINSLET British passion for Chinese tea was unstoppable, but the Chinese had no desire for our offerings, ho... KATE WILLIAMS People are not happy with women in actual power, yet we seem to be happy to take women on as figureh... KATE WILLIAMS When I was a child, one of my first games was a time machine which I made for my brother - a big box... KATE WILLIAMS I think increasingly we want to read the history that wasn't written by the victors. KATE WILLIAMS One woman came up to me at a lecture and observed that I was much fatter than on television; I think... KATE WILLIAMS I've always considered myself to look like a rather plain-and-exhausted bluestocking, so it'... KATE WILLIAMS Eighteenth-century matrons would have never have dreamed of appointing a redhaired wet nurse for the... KATE WILLIAMS I've written extensively on Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth and seen up close how those women... KATE WILLIAMS The 19th century became the age of the museum. Objects were scrambled for, specimens seized, and fri... KATE WILLIAMS Women's stories have been neglected for so long - unless they were queens. Exploring the history... KATE WILLIAMS I really enjoy watching TV; it offers an amazing window, and its an incredible way of presenting his... KATE WILLIAMS Precise historical reasons are difficult to pinpoint, but red hair, it seems, bestows a sense of oth... KATE WILLIAMS The modern museum has multiple purposes - to curate and preserve, to research, and to reach out to t... KATE WILLIAMS Usually, historical revelations come from days of legwork, ploughing through piles of letters and pa... KATE WILLIAMS I wonder if there'll ever be a time where you're not judged by your appearance. It seems tha... KATE WILLIAMS Redheads were particularly persecuted during the European witch trials of the fifteenth, sixteenth a... KATE WILLIAMS Over the years to come, one thing is for certain: if the monarchy wishes to stay relevant and in pow... KATE WILLIAMS I like boxes because of the secrets they hide. KATE WILLIAMS The British Museum was our first real museum, the property of the public rather than the monarch or ... KATE WILLIAMS I am part of a team organising an Emma Hamilton exhibition for the National Maritime Museum for 2016... KATE WILLIAMS Between 1945 and 1965, the number of colonial people ruled by the British monarch plunged from 700 m... KATE WILLIAMS Acting was all I ever really wanted to do. KATE WALSH For me, my 20s were all about reaching for the brass ring of work in theater, television, and film, ... KATE WALSH Age is just a number. Unless, that is, you live in Hollywood, where there's this notion that if ... KATE WALSH I struggle with control. KATE WALSH I loved campaigning for Obama. KATE WALSH My mother is Italian and my dad's Irish. In my family, we're expressive. Nobody holds back. KATE WALSH I still like to make crank calls. KATE WALSH I would definitely love to be a parent. KATE WALSH No matter what job you do, we all have a much different life than our parents had. My parents' g... KATE WALSH There are lots of different ways for women to be a mom in this culture. KATE WALSH I'm not a clean freak. My house is a mess. KATE WALSH I've done every diet there is. KATE WALSH Sometimes I hope that through osmosis I might get a workout - just by wearing the clothes. KATE WALSH I have always been the girl who keeps on trying. I try! I try! KATE WALSH You never want to rest on your laurels. You want to keep doing things that terrify you. KATE WALSH I think a lot of people just aren't aware how young you can be and be diagnosed with breast canc... KATE WALSH I'm stronger and sassier as a redhead. KATE WALSH I'm lucky. I've got pretty good genes. KATE WALSH I used to skip breakfast, but eating gets my metabolism going, so I burn more calories all day. KATE WALSH People always say you can't do a red lip if you have red hair but I've never shied away from... KATE WALSH I second-guess myself all the time. I make a decision and then wonder if I made the wrong choice. KATE WALSH I've learned over and over that life happens on its own terms, not mine. KATE WALSH I drink tons of water. When you're puffy, you think you can't drink water since you feel mor... KATE WALSH I've got four roommates and they all have fur and tails. KATE WALSH I consider myself a songwriter before anything else. The fact that I have been able to write both of... KATE VOEGELE I am very busy and don't have a lot of down time, but I write my best songs in those situations.... KATE VOEGELE I always try to be very human in my performances and hang out with my fans. It is cool to be a celeb... KATE VOEGELE I used to bring my sketchbook to gym class and doodle, because I am a very uncoordinated athlete. KATE VOEGELE My music is the chicken soup kind. I want people to get a good feeling in their soul from these song... KATE VOEGELE More than anything I want to get up there and hang out with the audience, make everybody feel like i... KATE VOEGELE I've always had a bazillion songs in my archive, but I want to play people stuff they know. Now ... KATE VOEGELE Acting and singing on 'One Tree Hill' was definitely one of the most incredible experiences ... KATE VOEGELE I was born in Philadelphia and currently live in Minneapolis. I write for both children and adults. KATE DICAMILLO I hate to cook and love to eat. KATE DICAMILLO I thought I was going nowhere. Now I can see there was a pattern. KATE DICAMILLO I have a Bachelor of Arts in English, which means I had a lot of formal training in reading. KATE DICAMILLO I didn't start working on children's books until I got a job at a book warehouse on the chil... KATE DICAMILLO I didn't know anything about writing a screenplay, but somehow I ended up rewriting a screenplay... KATE DICAMILLO I work full-time in a used bookstore. I get up. I drink a cup of coffee. I think, The last thing I w... KATE DICAMILLO I like to think of myself as a storyteller. KATE DICAMILLO I am busier now than I ever imagined I would be, but I feel blessed in that I have found what I am s... KATE DICAMILLO I'm at the mercy of whatever character comes into my head. KATE DICAMILLO I am single and childless, but I have lots of friends and I am an aunt to three lovely children. KATE DICAMILLO Everything I write comes from my childhood in one way or another. I am forever drawing on the sense ... KATE DICAMILLO Every well-written book is a light for me. When you write, you use other writers and their books as ... KATE DICAMILLO It distresses me that parents insist that their children read or make them read. The best way for ch... KATE DICAMILLO I think of myself as an enormously lucky person. KATE DICAMILLO My father leaving the family shaped who I was and how I looked at the world. By the same token, my f... KATE DICAMILLO I always write with music. It takes me a while to figure out the right piece of music for what I'... KATE DICAMILLO Reading should not be presented to children as a chore, a duty. It should be offered as a gift. KATE DICAMILLO We really got a lot of very conservative gay people. You could look at the figures from the last ele... KATE CLINTON They didn't even like Margaret Thatcher but at least there was Margaret Thatcher. There have bee... KATE CLINTON My style has been pretty much like a newspaper. It's got politics in it, it's got media, spo... KATE CLINTON Lesbians are likely to be drawn to stand-up, if only because it's cheaper to produce and therefo... KATE CLINTON I'm really happy that I was raised Catholic because it's given me years of material. KATE CLINTON I consider a CD or a comedy collection as a record of what I've been doing, and I try to wrap it... KATE CLINTON What goes for sex goes double for politics. KATE CLINTON We signed up for Showtime, which I think put us on a Homeland Security list somewhere. KATE CLINTON I'm happy to say that I'm a lesbian in the world. I know there are people who don't want... KATE CLINTON I definitely want people to laugh because I don't think there's a better feeling - I think i... KATE CLINTON As you can imagine I'm disappointed as anything that I was not selected to be the presidential r... KATE CLINTON Lesbian humor isn't trying to sell anything, it doesn't have to sell out. Coming out as a le... KATE CLINTON When my brother-in-law, BIll Clinton, was elected, he had gay friends. That was a coming out. KATE CLINTON I try something new every night. It's an hour show; if it works I maybe try it a few more times ... KATE CLINTON A friend of mine said, no matter what I do I always look like an English teacher. She actually said,... KATE CLINTON Some women can't say the word lesbian... even when their mouth is full of one. KATE CLINTON I want to host a religious show. I'm sure nobody will be wanting the 11 o'clock spot on Sund... KATE CLINTON I'm not a foodie - I'm an eater: I'm hungry. KATE CHRISTENSEN I realized that I've had a really rocky relationship with food - it has not been a gauzy, beauti... KATE CHRISTENSEN Nostalgia is a powerful drug. Under its influence, ordinary songs take on dimensions and powers, lik... KATE CHRISTENSEN I've always had rock star envy. Unfortunately, writing is a pedestrian, tame occupation done whi... KATE CHRISTENSEN I grew up in an all-female family - two sisters and a mostly single mother - and we often bonded, in... KATE CHRISTENSEN At first blush, it seems odd that loser lit books are rejected initially, then go on to be fiercely ... KATE CHRISTENSEN Across the Atlantic, in the scattered, far-flung, rural settlements of colonial America, hospitality... KATE CHRISTENSEN Famously cancer fighting, laden with vitamins, minerals, soluble fiber, and phytonutrients, broccoli... KATE CHRISTENSEN I never see myself as writing satire. I think I write about people as they really are, without makin... KATE CHRISTENSEN Even more than dying itself, I'm scared of the horror-movie changes that happen to the human bod... KATE CHRISTENSEN My youngest sister belonged to a group called the Twelve Tribes for many years. She recently left, w... KATE CHRISTENSEN The male muse is an unaccountably rare thing in art. Where does that leave female artists looking fo... KATE CHRISTENSEN Whenever possible, I use local, fresh ingredients, just because it tastes and feels better to eat an... KATE CHRISTENSEN It gives me immense pleasure to be trustworthy, faithful, and true - to have the kind of romantic bo... KATE CHRISTENSEN Food is not a means toward resolution. It can't cure heartbreak or solve untenable dilemmas. KATE CHRISTENSEN On Halloween, kids get to assume, for one night the outward forms of their innermost dread, and they... KATE CHRISTENSEN There's a certain time of day after sunset when people naturally seem to feel the urge to gather... KATE CHRISTENSEN I remember the moment I first became aware of aging. I was 30. I looked down at my knees, and the sk... KATE CHRISTENSEN It's interesting to try to imagine how early humans discovered what was edible and what wasn'... KATE CHRISTENSEN My blog is a celebration of the unexpected, settled, happy life I find myself living in Portland, Ma... KATE CHRISTENSEN I've never been an outward rebel, but inside, I just rebel deeply. KATE CHRISTENSEN In the procession I should feel the crushing feet, the clashing discords, the ruthless hands and sti... KATE CHOPIN The generous abundance of her passion, without guile or trickery, was like a white flame which penet... KATE CHOPIN Some people are born with a vital and responsive energy. It not only enables them to keep abreast of... KATE CHOPIN When the doctors came they said she had died of heart disease - of joy that kills. KATE CHOPIN But the beginning of things, of a world especially, is necessarily vague, tangled, chaotic, and exce... KATE CHOPIN To be an artist includes much; one must possess many gifts - absolute gifts - which have not been ac... KATE CHOPIN I wonder if anyone else has an ear so tuned and sharpened as I have, to detect the music, not of the... KATE CHOPIN A person can't have everything in this world; and it was a little unreasonable of her to expect ... KATE CHOPIN It is greater than the stars - that moving procession of human energy; greater than the palpitating ... KATE CHOPIN She missed him the days when some pretext served to take him away from her, just as one misses the s... KATE CHOPIN There are some people who leave impressions not so lasting as the imprint of an oar upon the water. KATE CHOPIN It was still quite light out of doors, but inside with the curtains drawn and the smouldering fire s... KATE CHOPIN No one in the whole movie ever asks anyone, Did you write this letter' Part of the reason is tha... KATE CAPSHAW The love story for me was the nature of the love and not the age of the lovers. KATE CAPSHAW The best preparation for acting is life - observing life and people and observing yourself. All that... KATE CAPSHAW We have such little mystery in our lives generally because of how we live now. I mean, of course, my... KATE BUSH I think it's almost a law of nature that there are only certain things that hit an emotive space... KATE BUSH I want to be in a position where I can function as a human being. KATE BUSH I guess what all artists want is for their work to touch someone or for it to be thought provoking. KATE BUSH Originally, when I wrote the song 'The Sensual World' I had used text from the end of 'U... KATE BUSH I think we all feel geeky at times, don't we? Isn't that all a part of the wonderful tapestr... KATE BUSH I was aware of a lot of my friends being into things I wasn't into. Like sarcasm. It had never b... KATE BUSH What I've tended to do is to use my own experiences to get into someone else's mind, like in... KATE BUSH I love being with my friends, relaxing and talking. KATE BUSH I think it's important that things are flawed. KATE BUSH Writing, film, sculpture, music: it's all make-believe, really. KATE BUSH School was a very cruel environment, and I was a loner. But I learnt to get hurt, and I learnt to co... KATE BUSH I suppose I do think I go out of my way to be a very normal person, and I just find it frustrating t... KATE BUSH My friends sometimes used to ignore me completely, and that would really upset me badly. KATE BUSH I wasn't an easy, happy-go-lucky girl because I used to think about everything so much, and I th... KATE BUSH I had friends but I was spending a great deal of my time alone and for me that was vital because the... KATE BUSH That's what all art's about - a sense of moving away from boundaries that you can't in r... KATE BUSH