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• ‟ I'm inspired by everything that goes on around me; my friends; my family; my own feelings; or even things that are happening in the world.

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• ‟ I wanted music to be a career. To base everything on fame to me seemed a dangerous thing - I wanted my foundations to be about improving as a performer and writer. No one could push me into going down that route of being a celebrity singer.

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• ‟ It's hard for me to always explain my songs, and people always expect a meaning and to know what it's about. Sometimes when I write these songs I'm feeling a particular emotion, so to then come back and explain what I was feeling or put it into words is quite difficult.

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• ‟ When I wrote the first album I had never played live before, and I'd never been on tour. So that was really just me and my guitar.

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• ‟ I prefer playing with a band. It's good to do both, but for me it's quite exciting when I hear my songs completely transformed with the band behind me. You can really get into it more, and so can the audience.

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• ‟ We have this obsession with celebrity, where people can go on shows and makes millions of pounds from being completely talentless - Jade Goody, all that type of people - and it really gets to me. I'm not interested, I'm a musician. It's not about being famous and being a celeb.

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• ‟ As a very patriotic and passionate Scot, singing the anthem at a big football match means the world to me and I'm so lucky and so honoured that I get asked to do this.

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• ‟ If I'm out shopping, in Topshop or wherever, I'm never spotted. In fact, I'm usually asked if I have a student card. No-one seems to notice me, they're oblivious to who I am even in Scotland, and I'm very happy to be able to blend in with the crowd.

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• ‟ Hearing the statistic that one in four children in Scotland suffer from poverty just made me think that if there is even a tiny thing I could do that would help then it was totally worthwhile.

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• ‟ I could tell when I first started having sessions with stylists that my size was an issue. No one outright told me to lose weight but I knew it was a problem. I started to lose weight when I began touring.

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• ‟ Singing Flower of Scotland was the only thing that made me nervous.I don't get nervous doing my own shows.

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• ‟ I was asked if I'd audition for a part in a Broadway musical because the director just loved me.

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• ‟ I'm someone that maybe people who don't know a lot about me actually know more of my songs than they think they do.

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