A biography for Delta Goodremhasn’t been written yet.
“I'm enjoying writing songs that are more stripped back.”
“I knew who I was as a girl but I had to find who I was as a woman.”
“Most people's journeys haven't been as disjointed as mine.”
“I was at number one in Australia with both my album and my single. And then I was told I had cancer. I thought, 'What a strange turn of events.'”
“I need to keep traveling, being a gypsy, having experiences and writing about them.”
“Everything was going for me, I didn't even know the meaning of the word insecurity and suddenly I am surrounded by words like operation, cancer, chemotherapy, radiation.”
“I'm still human - I can't not feel.”
“Well, Neighbours wanted to do a song on the show, and they asked me what songs I had. I told them I'd just written this song, called Born to Try, and I had just gone overseas and spoken to some people from Song about it.”
“I love having my hair back. It is so important to how you feel, how you dress, how you look.”
“I'm just excited I get to sing all the time. There's nothing but open ears of people wanting to listen.”
“I think it's important to have professional lessons or advice.”
“I have been singing for as long as I could talk.”
“I like to go into a little shell and be a hermit and make music for a while.”
“Hodgkin's is serious and I don't want to be dismissive about it, but there are people who have gone through much worse and lost their lives to cancer.”
“At 18, I felt I was too young to think about having my eggs frozen.”
“I don't have any expectations.”
“I have weathered many different storms and I know who I am and my friends know who I really am.”
“When I do get the chance I just love to hang around at home with friends and family.”
“I always had long hair. When you lose it, you realise just how important it is to your identity.”
“I feel I lost my innocence to cancer.”