Quotes from Rita Ora

Before every show, I have to put perfume on. I know the crowd's not necessarily going to smell me, but when I smell good, I feel like I can dominate the room.

It was so much fun working with Rimmel. We're inspired by many of the same things: fashion, color, sounds, style, life in general, and London in particular.

I'd love to sponsor a dolphin.

When I was younger, I did my first audition at 'Eurovision.' I was about 17. After my first audition, I blacked out; I was just like, 'I can't do this.' I'm not knocking it or anything - it's been around for years. I'm just very, very happy I made that decision myself. I think that's one of the best decisions I've ever made.

I don't really remember much about Kosovo. I only remember growing up in London, where my parents had to basically start from scratch.

I used to do ballet all the time, and I do this ballet workout: it is an amazing thing called Barrecore. It is like pulsing. It turns your legs into, like, jelly, and you feel like a Bambi; you lose so much control over your body because you're pulsing so much.

You have to come to terms with loving your body.

You have to take care of your body.

To me, it doesn't matter who you are or where you're from - if you're a good person and you got my back, I got yours.

I'd like to be the Princess. But I want a nice black crown, not a pink crown because I hate pink. I wanna be the naughty Princess from Roc Nation.

Social media is so influential now.

Every person has a signature. Just some people don't know it yet.

Some people may look at you almost like a fantasy at times, you know; some people don't think you're real. Because people forget that celebrities are humans too, sometimes.

I'm a massive fragrance fan - I think fragrance is part of someone's hygiene, and I'm a big believer in leaving an impression through scent.

Gwen Stefani's style and flow I just love. She is so cool to me!

I'd love to be the female Kanye. I think he's so cool and effortless.

I just love pretty things, whether it is art, a song or a pair of shoes.

I love eating at my dad's pub, the Queens Arms in Kilburn. It does a traditional Albanian spinach pie.

I've been going to Bicester Village since I was young. My mum and dad really loved that place, and I always used to stock up on clothes. I love the fact that it supports great British designers.

When it comes down to the music, it's just you and the microphone. It's not you and the record execs.

Madonna, Michael Jackson, Tina Turner, Audrey Hepburn, Marilyn Monroe - they were myths of greatness.

I'd love to do a whole soundtrack to a movie.

I think it's a big deal to have a great soundtrack for a movie.

I love how you can look different, and it changes your mood.