I love coming back to Neath - this is home and always will be.

Children should be able to live a life free from bullying and harassment and it is time that we all took a stand against this.

When I dance, I forget everything else and just feel completely happy.

You learn your lessons from the mistakes you make, not the things you achieve.

Confidence is one of the sexiest things.

At the weekend, one of the paparazzi left their lunch box filled with half-eaten pasta salad on my doorstep: it was like a little warning, you know? 'We have been here.'

I've only ever wanted to be a singer; I never wanted to be famous.

For stage wear and gowns, Julien McDonald, who is a friend of mine. I love that he can be totally over the top for stage wear!

I am a perfectionist.

I have heard of bloggers who don't accept awards. I accept them with open arms...why not? When we spread the love and gratitude around, we have more love and gratitude to give.

I'd love to play Carmen - it's the perfect mezzo role.

They want to let the audience figure things out and let the reaction shot get the laugh.

The greatest gift you can give a child is an imagination.

Every man should be born again on the first day of January. Start with a fresh page

There are in fact two things, science and opinion. The former begets knowledge, the latter ignorance.

England expects every man to do his duty

O lovely Sisters! is it true That they are all inspired by you, And write by inward magic charm'd, And high enthusiasm warm'd?

You can’t think thoughts of mediocrity and expect to excel. The two don’t go together.

Do what you love. Do what makes your heart sing. And NEVER do it for the money, Go to work to spread joy.

Working out, for me, is sort of a meditation.

There are life-threatening issues related to diabetes.