A biography for Sue Perkinshasn’t been written yet.
“I was an international krumper at one time. I can't talk about it, really, because when you've lived for krump like I have, when you get a bit older and you move away from it, it's hard.”
“I'm OK with my appearance. I have made my peace with it after a long and frankly exhausting battle.”
“Frightfully pale and perpetually odd”
“I read a lot when I was at college, but really, only a few of Dickens's books work for me.”
“I'm not fashionable.”
“I have a freelancer's mentality: if I leave the country for more than 24 hours on a non-work trip, I believe I will never be employed again.”
“I sent an ex of mine an enormous oil painting of me as a housewarming gift. It was one of the most elaborate and time-consuming practical jokes I've ever done.”
“It's always a treat for me to go to the British Library.”
“I came to music very young.”
“People have tried to glam me up over the years, but it just doesn't work.”
“In Hebrew, the name Susan means 'graceful lily' - in Khmer, it means 'girl with the bad puns,' and in ancient Aztec, it translates as 'she with the cockerel hair and dirty glasses.'”
“I made 'Heading Out' with a lot of love and surrounded myself with brilliant people who challenged me to do my best and also gave a great deal of love and support back. As a result, the experience was blissful.”
“I'm desperate to be in the same room as Katie Hopkins. There are a few things I'd like to say to her, really calmly. I'd just like to put forward a case for her to integrate the 'her' that she pretends to be on TV with the 'her' she is as a real person.”
“When I was 18, I went to the East Coast of America, got mugged, and came straight home.”
“If you fix your sense of self to your job, then you're heading for disaster.”
“Long hair doesn't look good on me because my hair is fine.”
“Performers only get to do their showing off because the public pay to see them. To deny your audience a photo, whatever the format, seems a little rude to me.”
“Let's face it: I'm not a looker. I'm a scruff. But I have embraced my scruffiness. We're happy together.”
“I ended up in TV because I have no ability to do anything else. I have an agent who tells me where I have to be when.”
“I'm a passionate person; there's a lot going on underneath my carousel of blazers: a cauldron of sensitivity and emotion.”