Go Ahead Quote Me

Derek Hough
Fatboy Slim

When I was younger, all my hand-me- downs were girls' clothes. So, like, if I got shoes, they'd have some pink in them because they were my sisters' too. I would have to get a Sharpie pen and colour in the pink to black so that people didn't know they were girls' shoes.

DANCER DEREK HOUGH


An artist must have moral fibre.

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My music and shows have always been about escapism, for people to forget about what's wrong in their life. I've done it for 30 years but, because my life was really happy, I was providing that escapism for the crowds. And now they're providing that escapism for me.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on July 24, 2017, with the headline Go Ahead Quote Me. Subscribe