Joan Jett Quotes
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I think it's important to have mystique.
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Other people will call me a rebel, but I just feel like I'm living my life and doing what I want to do. Sometimes people call that rebellion, especially when you're a woman.
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I'm a good person.
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I grew up in a world that told girls they couldn't play rock 'n' roll.
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My job is intense. It's very physical.
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Cutting meat out of your diet is the best thing you can do for animals and your own health.
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I remember times when I was at shows and the person onstage locked eyes with me. And in that moment, everything was right with the world. I think that's part of my job, to create these thousands of moments every night. And for the rest of their life, they can say, 'You guys looked at me,' or 'You sweated on me,' or 'I got your gum.'
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Before I settled on music, I wanted to be an archaeologist, an astronaut, all sorts of really diverse things.
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I feel like it's my job to carry the torch.
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You follow any family around, you're going to see elation, you're going to see disharmony.
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If you're secure in yourself, and even if you're not secure in yourself, you don't need to bully.
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I had a blast doing the Warped Tour, but it's good to be home, for sure.
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For me the challenge isn't to be different but to be consistent.
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I love sports. I love animals. I love kids. I want to save the world. So how do I combine all those things? I don't know.
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One of the mistakes I made was believing that the rock n' roll genre as a genre was much more free than the whole pop or R&B scene.
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Obviously, some people are thick, and they're not gonna see what they don't want to see.
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I do not knowingly kill any living thing - including insects or rodents - and I thank my food for sustaining me.
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Shaving my head was a millennium ritual, to not let it pass as just another New Year's Eve. A lot has happened to me in the last couple of years, personally and spiritually. I wanted to mark it for myself.
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When I came back to it, we amicably separated from Warner Bros. I just picked up where I left off, trying to write the rest of this record. It took awhile to get out.
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I left my family, and I left my brother and sister, and I went and lived my dream. I saw everybody, but is it ever enough?
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I've done some acting and a lot of different things, but mostly it's the music.
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Well, I'll tell you, I don't know how aware teenagers are of me. I think it really depends on the teenager and how well-versed in music they are and what kind of music they like.
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I'm having fun opening up. Sort of struggling to get the audience into it. It's good. It makes you fight. Not fight like antagonistic. But fight for what you believe.