"When I first started writing lyrics and stuff, I was writing it to garage, and obviously garage kind of progressed to grime."

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Source : Source: pitchfork.com

Lady Sovereign

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“You don't have to leave the world to be holy and grow closer to the Holy One.”
“Now, girls, if you want to observe a young man hustle out after a pick and shovel, just tell him that your heart is in some other fellow's grave. Young men are grave-robbers by nature.”
“And what they believe in real life is complicated. Theodor Koch-Grunberg wrote in his diary that indigenous peoples in the Amazon see these outsiders following in each other's footsteps as the same person, a single soul traversing across several lives. They also see time as something that doesn't proceed inexorably into the future.”

Source : "'Serpent' Film Explores, Revives Lost Cultural Knowledge For Colombians". "Weekend Edition Sunday" with Tom Cole, www.npr.org. February 21, 2016.
“I've never had one of those amazing yoga bodies. My body is what it is. I am sure if I went on a crash diet, lost two stone and toned up I could make loads of money by making fitness videos and selling my story to the tabloids. But I don't want to encourage women to be anything other than what they are. That's very important to me.”
“I think I've probably re-invented myself three or four times now, if that's what one calls it.”
“I had a .200 lifetime batting average in the major leagues, which tied me with another sports great averaging 200 or better for a ten-year period: Don Carter, one of our top bowlers.”
“In contemporary society [the typical lady] is an archaism, and can't hardly understand herself unless she knows her own history.”
“In order to be different one must be irreplaceble.”

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