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I love to sing old Motown songs to myself, or some Patti Smith Edith Piaf or Billie Holiday. That gets me in the mood for singing.
Siobhan Máire Deirdre Fahey Bananarama -
Music bypasses the intellect, it makes you laugh, makes you cry, makes you want to dance, makes you want to have sex.
Siobhan Máire Deirdre Fahey Bananarama
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You'd better hope and pray That you make it safe Back to your own world You'd better hope and pray That you'll wake one day in your own world 'Cause when you sleep at night They don't hear your cries in your own world Only time will tell if you can break the spell Back in your own world.
Siobhan Máire Deirdre Fahey Bananarama -
I consider the Stooges to be pop music.
Siobhan Máire Deirdre Fahey Bananarama -
I'm absolutely obsessed with The Jesus And Mary Chain and Patti Smith, but I'm a massive pop fan. I love pop culture, It's a total reflection of the zeitgeist.
Siobhan Máire Deirdre Fahey Bananarama -
If you're a musician and an artist, you don't just stop.
Siobhan Máire Deirdre Fahey Bananarama -
I'm still grappling with all the things most people resolve by the time they're 35. Maybe that's why I make music that is relevant to young people. I'm emotionally stuck at the age of 13.
Siobhan Máire Deirdre Fahey Bananarama -
I just can't seem to write songs about peace and love. Yeah right, how do you get that?
Siobhan Máire Deirdre Fahey Bananarama
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We were signed to a label that wanted us to remain little girls who appealed to other little girls, who were cute and non-threatening.
Siobhan Máire Deirdre Fahey Bananarama -
You put something you like on really loud, and you feel godlike.
Siobhan Máire Deirdre Fahey Bananarama -
Depression scares people off. It makes me laugh that it has that kind of effect.
Siobhan Máire Deirdre Fahey Bananarama -
I really, really love music. I'm affected by it and uplifted by it, and made to laugh and cry, and almost fall in love with the person who has made me feel so brilliant and communicated so profoundly to me.
Siobhan Máire Deirdre Fahey Bananarama -
When do you know you're insane? And when do you known you're sane? I think I treat a fine line between the two. It's a battle to function, but somehow I manage.
Siobhan Máire Deirdre Fahey Bananarama -
If you suffer from depression, anything that makes you feel has to the most important thing in your life, because it's the only thing that can save you.
Siobhan Máire Deirdre Fahey Bananarama
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I have this massive love for the whole culture of pop music... It's my fascination, my on-going passion.
Siobhan Máire Deirdre Fahey Bananarama -
I can't remember what the last film I saw was, as I can't smoke or drink in cinemas.
Siobhan Máire Deirdre Fahey Bananarama -
It's tragic when people think feminism is a dirty word.
Siobhan Máire Deirdre Fahey Bananarama -
I come from the home-grown punk ethic, where it doesn't matter if you can't play a note, it's how you communicate.
Siobhan Máire Deirdre Fahey Bananarama -
I never belonged anywhere. I just felt like a creature from another planet.
Siobhan Máire Deirdre Fahey Bananarama