You feel this pressure that people will take you more seriously if you play guitar, but I’ve decided I’m a singer and that’s enough. – Natalie Imbruglia
I know my music probably isn’t going to matter to the public after I die, but that doesn’t mean I don’t have something to offer. – Natalie Imbruglia
It’s much easier to write when you’re sad. But you can end up isolated and depressed because you almost need to put yourself in that situation to have that angst to write from. – Natalie Imbruglia
I like singer-songwriters, and I find sad songs comforting rather than depressing. It makes you realise you’re not alone in the world. – Natalie Imbruglia
I’ve done a lot of partying in my time because I didn’t want to go home and I didn’t know what to do. – Natalie Imbruglia
I like the idea of growing old gracefully and full of wrinkles… like Audrey Hepburn. – Natalie Imbruglia
My mum said I told her I wanted to be a hairdresser during the week and a star on the weekend and that was when I was really young. – Natalie Imbruglia
I would have been happy to have waited till I was in my mid- to late-30s before I got married, but you don’t choose when these things happen, and when they do, there’s no doubt in your mind. – Natalie Imbruglia
I’m quite confident with the way that I look but you find something else to focus on don’t you if, I mean I, I have body issues that’s my thing so you find something to focus on when you’re a perfectionist, I think. – Natalie Imbruglia
Happy songs are very difficult to write. How many truly great upbeat songs are there? – Natalie Imbruglia
The success of Torn was a bit too much for me. I took a year off and was still scared to start the second album. – Natalie Imbruglia
There are artists who think they have to be on top all the time. I think that would be exhausting. – Natalie Imbruglia
There is no kind way to rip the skin off animals’ backs. Anyone who wears any fur shares the blame for the torture and gruesome deaths of millions of animals each year. – Natalie Imbruglia
