Childhood didn't have a big influence on me, really - in fact I spent most of it plotting how to escape.
“I will not give up to sing until the people say it's enough. I hope it will be very late.”
“2012 has been an extraordinary year for our country. We cheered our Queen to the rafters with the Jubilee, showed the world what we're made of by staging the most spectacular Olympic and Paralympic Games ever and - let's not forget - punched way above our weight in the medals table.”