Courtney Love Quotes
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It's a radical time for musicians, a really revolutionary time, and I believe revolutions like Napster are a lot more fun than cash, which by the way we don't have at major labels anyway, so we might as well get with it and get in the game.
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There's not a lot of people expressing anger in the culture. They're expressing a lot of hyper-exaggerated sexuality.
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For people considering suicide, it is bullshit. Endure the moment.
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Being a rock widow is not my job, so I would hire people to do it for me.
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But I always wound up being the damn John, when I wanted to be the Paul.
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I am not a woman. I am a force of nature.
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I have a deathly fear of mediocrity and that nips at my heels and gets me into a lot of trouble.
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But let me tell you something. Gloria Steinem never helped me out; Larry Flynt did.
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Writing songs has a lot to do with your sexuality. I danced for awhile and just being around that made me realize what people use. And if you grow up blessed with a certain beauty or a certain intelligence that enhances your beauty, you can get into a better position in life.
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Much of my high-jinx have been drug-related. When you're under 30, whatever, but once you're past 40 it's just ugly.
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I think self-destructiveness is given a really bad rap. I think it can also mean self-reflection and poetic sensiblity. It can mean empathy, hedonism, a libertarianism.
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Cocaine is like really evil coffee.
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We choose convenience over individuality every time-every time.
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I listen to too many people. I'm only going to listen to my gut for the rest of my life.
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There are songs about abortions, about slashing your arms with razors, about imagining your own funeral in New Orleans, about rock stars cheating on their wives, sex.
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On Sofia Coppola's 16th birthday, way back in 1987, I stole a lip gloss from her Sistine Chapel of a bedroom. Years later, I left a Chanel lip gloss in the reception of the Mercer Hotel for her. You know why? I believe that you've got to fix your karma.
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When my mother was trying to teach me how to make friends when I was a kid, she'd bring girls over to the house and I'd give them all my clothes. Nothing changes, I still do it. And then I wonder, "Where is that really nice Isabel Marant dress that I spent a fortune on? Oh my god, I gave it to Liza."
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I do remember not having good social skills as a child, although I learned them later. I learned them from hanging out at a gay disco, learning them from drag queens; and I learned them in Liverpool, and I learned them in juvenile hall. So, I learned my social skills from future criminals, drag queens, and rock stars.
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I would like to say in defense of the Christian religion that there are nice things about it. There really are. And Marilyn can tear up the Bible all he wants and I understand why, but... there's good things in the Bible. Good things. Like about, you know, not killing people, and... you know... not sleeping with people's husbands.
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Only dumb people are happy.
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I used to do drugs, but don't tell anyone or it will ruin my image.
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I'd definitely like to see less twerking and more power chords.
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You know, if Nicole Kidman was a rock star, she'd be alot more professional than me, I'm sorry.
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Real girls aren't perfect, and perfect girls aren't real.