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“I think the world is a dead carcass and I think the purpose of human beings is as maggots...”

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With the exceptional talent that is Guy Sigsworth as producer and collaborator, we have recorded a collection of original songs that sees me moving…

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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…

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It's really irrelevant, but I wouldn't want to be stick thin. It's better to have bit of fat on your face when you get…

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My strength as a singer is my versatility. I find it really frustrating when I'm only expected to show off. The music industry is…

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I was a single parent, and I was prohibited from working.

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When you make a lot of money for a record company, they don't want you to evolve. Growing older, you naturally do.

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

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Personally I think women look better with a bit of chub on them.

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Here's the reality. The image of a white Jesus has been used to justify enslavement, conquest, colonialism, the genocide of indigenous peoples. There are…

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