As an Italian, tinned spaghetti. As a child, I was once served it at someone’s house. It was quite frightening.
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Natalie Imbruglia
b. 1975
Born in Sydney, Australia, to an Italian father and Australian mother, Natalie Imbruglia, 51, joined the cast of Neighbours at the age of 17. In 1997, she released her debut album, Left of the Middle, which gave her the global hit single Torn. She releases her seventh studio album, Algorithm, on 4 September. She lives in Oxfordshire with her son.
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Alanis Morissette because, in my earlier career, she was a big influence on me and had a feistiness that you didn’t see much of in women in the industry. Also, she has been very vocal about mental health issues.
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Not having the ability to say sorry when they’re wrong.
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Forgetting the words to my own songs on stage. I’m a very good mumbler of my own songs. You’d be surprised how few people notice – if you smile and do it confidently, they’re none the wiser.
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I worry a lot about how to juggle being a single parent and working – scheduling keeps me up at night!
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None. I’m not ashamed. I’m dyslexic so I don’t read a lot of books.
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A hairdresser through the week and a star on the weekends.
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My younger self for being hard on myself.
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I’ve enjoyed every single job, including working at my dad’s chicken shop selling potato gems (fried potato circles) to the surfer dudes.
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On the way here, because I was late.
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Finally nailing being on time.
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Be true to yourself.
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