Quotes from Nadine Coyle

I can't decide which way I talk. I really, honestly can't.

I'm just not a huge romantic type and getting married is a hugely romantic gesture.

All the stories are the least of my worries - I'm so used to it. There's never been anybody trying to get away from the band, because this is what we all wanna do.

When I'm out and people ask me what I do for a living, the worst thing you can say is, 'I'm a singer.' It opens up a can of worms.

I don't mind being asked anything! Not at all. I tell you what is annoying, is when you say something and somebody writes something that's completely different to what you said, and you're like, 'well that's not nice, because that's not what happened.'

Because of all the touring we do, our diets are all over the place.

I am such an indoor person.

My older sister has four kids and I honestly don't know how she does it.

I am one of three sisters and went to an all-girls grammar school so I'm used to being around girls.

I absolutely love Haim, they are so talented! I adore them because they are 3 sisters and I've two sisters. I think we should be in a family band together too like Haim.

I have always had incredibly skinny legs. It's in my family.

I'm generally quite active and try to squeeze in a workout when I'm waiting for stuff. Like if you're cooking dinner, try to squeeze in a few squats or a few yoga moves. Or if you're brushing your teeth. You know, just trying to do more than one thing at once.

My favourite smell is bleach. If I walk into the house and there's things being bleached, it just makes me feel at home, euphoric almost.

In Girls Aloud, there's always someone there to help out, to jump in on difficult questions and to moan with about how hard we're working. That camaraderie isn't there when you're solo.

I would rather go back to when I started doing music in Ireland and it was all live. I mean you just don't mime.

There was no social media. There's not as many TV shows and magazines and things. Before you would release a single and you would go to HMV and do a signing and a performance, they don't even have HMV anymore.

I only want to do live shows. What happens with TV shows is you can't always do things live.

Insatiable,' the album, was more of a project, really... it was more like a songwriting excursion and an exclusive deal that hadn't really ever been done that often before... me being like, 'ooh I'm an entrepreneur,' rather than 'this is my singing career.'

It's amazing to me that songwriting is an actual job.

I have insecurities, but they don't consume me. It doesn't bother me if my hair's a mess or if I have a bad skin day. I just don't look in the mirror!

Money is far more important to me than love because ultimately it lasts longer.

I love doing things on stage with other people.

I don't want to be in the newspapers or to feel like I have to manipulate things to make my life seem a way it's not.

Before I was in Girls Aloud, I wanted to be a nanny. But then Girls Aloud started and that ruined that dream!