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Of all the soul divas, Gladys Knight was the one for me. Knight's always been about tone and heart, none of the big showboating or extraneous doodling. She nailed a melody and only played a little around the edges like Ma Staple.

~Alison Moyet

Topics: About Always Around Been Big Edges Heart Knight Like Little Ma Me Melody Nailed None Only Played She Soul Staple Tone

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My weight can swing by four stone.

~Alison Moyet

Topics: Four Stone Swing Weight

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I have never truly applied myself. Lots of things have come too easily to me and at too high a level.

~Alison Moyet

Topics: Applied Come Easily High Level Lots Me Myself Never Things Too Truly

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It was always important to me that I made a record where I really sang well, and I don't think it's happened yet. There's always a possibility with each album that I might not record again, and I wanted to produce one that I could feel was mine.

~Alison Moyet

Topics: Again Album Always Could Each Feel Happened Important Made Me Might Mine Possibility Produce Really Record Sang Think Wanted Well Where

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I wanted to act when I was young. When I was 12, I asked the head of English at my school, 'Can I audition?' and he said, 'What would we want you for?' And I remember going, 'Oh yeah. Why would they want me?'

~Alison Moyet

Topics: Act Asked Audition English Going He Head Me Oh Oh Yeah Remember Said School Want Wanted Why Would Yeah You Young I Remember

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My idea of hell is a girlfriend ringing up and saying, 'Let's go shopping and have cocktails.' I'd rather play cards.

~Alison Moyet

Topics: Cards Cocktails Girlfriend Go Hell Hell Is Idea Play Rather Ringing Saying Shopping Up

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The money has always been wasted on me. I don't care for beautiful things, funnily enough. I am my father's daughter. The things that excite me are the smell of a wood-burning stove, uncultivated fields. My house is decaying and falling to pieces. It's not had the love it deserves over twenty years.

~Alison Moyet

Topics: Always Am Beautiful Beautiful Things Been Care Daughter Deserves Enough Excite Falling Father Fields Had House Love Me Money Over Pieces Smell Stove Things Twenty Wasted Years I Am

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My soul desires a pre-industrial world, and since I can't have that, I don't really care for anything material.

~Alison Moyet

Topics: Anything Care Desires Material My Soul Really Since Soul World

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My big chip is that I never had an education. I wanted my children to get one so they didn't fall into the same trap as me.

~Alison Moyet

Topics: Big Children Chip Education Fall Get Had Me Never Same Trap Wanted

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I have lost and put on big batches of weight in my life many, many times. But what concerns me is the idea of being an obese old woman, because I don't like the idea of being physically incapable in someone else's hands.

~Alison Moyet

Topics: Because Being Big Concerns Else Hands Idea Incapable Life Like Lost Many Me My Life Obese Old Old Woman Physically Put Someone Times Weight Woman

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Biography

Nationality: British

Type: Musician

Born: June 18th, 1961

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