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"I would rather have a nod from an American, than a snuff-box from an emperor."

"The middle class were invented to give the poor hope; the poor, to make the rich feel special; the rich, to humble the middle class."

"But I do not admit the comparison between your slaves and even the lowest class of European free labourers, for the former are allowed the exercise of no faculties but those which they enjoy in common with the brutes that perish."

"Yes, I was a parish priest for five years. I was a curate in a large working class parish in Bristol and the Vicar of a village in Kent."

"I like leaping around on stage as long as it's done with class. None of this jumping up in the air and doing the splits."

"And though it is much to be a nobleman, it is more to be a gentleman."

"If I had had me for a student I would have thrown me out of class immediately."
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"I had been with the label since I was 21. The label wanted shiny pop but I didn't. I found a little independent and we've got all these great reviews in England and now it has gone gold."

"Within three months I had gone from being this black sheep of the town to suddenly becoming a pop star."

"I wasn't good at being affable. You get beyond that and realise the attraction in any human being has more to do with what they give to someone rather than just being face candy."

"There has always been a feeling with people that they love my singing but not always the choice of material."

"I have never done any other job. I have sung in bands since I was 15. I left school completely unqualified. I have no other training."

"When you find yourself on stage singing and you are embarrassed about what you are singing in front of your peers, then you have to think about your priorities."
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