Staying sane in a career path that tries endlessly to unnerve you.
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Toyah Willcox
English singer-songwriter, actress and television presenter
United Kingdom · b. 1958
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Born in Birmingham, Toyah Willcox, 60, appeared in Derek Jarman’s 1978 film Jubilee, and Quadrophenia in 1979. Her early hit singles included It’s A Mystery and I Want To Be Free, and by 1982 she had made two platinum-selling albums. She has just released a new studio reworking of her album In The Court Of The Crimson Queen, and is currently on tour in the UK. She is married and lives in Worcestershire.
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For winning that elusive Oscar.
Everyone comes to me for advice, and I wish they didn’t. I negotiate fees for other artists, give advice on property, on food, on clothes, on pensions. I can be standing on a corner in another country and someone will approach me for help.
A man. I have always fought against being gender specific. I just don’t like being identified as female: I’m a person.
Between 2007 and 2016, I had a large white rabbit called WillyFred. I was happiest pressing my ear to his fur and hearing his heart beat.
The world doesn’t reward talent, it mostly rewards those who are connected.
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