Bananarama Quotes
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No stranger ever comes up and talks to me. I'm the invisible woman.
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The ultimate revenge is being on Top Of The Pops.
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It seems to me that most good protagonists are both clever and resourceful. They are intelligent and can fix things, both little and big. They can come up with inventive solutions others would never think of.
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The discussions are at a formative stage and it would be inappropriate to speculate on the outcome.
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I've seen many of my contemporaries become superstars, and the way fame and fortune starts to really affect the way they treat other people, and I think it's ugly.
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[Bananarama] were written off from day one. Nobody believed in us but us. We kept having hits despite the record company, despite the press
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I'm a crap guitarist and I find it really hard writing on my own.
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This is what I am. I have periods of enormous self-destructive depression, where I go completely off my trolley and lose all sight of reality and reason.
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I absolutely hate Take That, East 17, the Spice Girls.
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If this world is wearing thin And you're thinking of escape I'll go anywhere with you Just wrap me up in chains But if you try to go alone Don't think I'll understand Stay with me, stay with me.
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I watched my mother waste her life on housework and swore I'd never do that. Dave does the cooking.
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There's a lot of rage you have to express it somehow. If I didn't express it in song, I'd become incredibly violent.
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I'm a hopeless mother; a hopeless wife; I have to try harder. I'm just a pathetic case history, really.
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I've always craved to belong to somewhere, but I never have and never will.
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Music is a gut thing. You're working in a medium which is more in touch with the primal than the modern. A gig is a ritual. There's a congregation.
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I'm quite repulsed by the diva type.
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I have a naturally camp sensibility and a camp sense of humour. I love the icons that gay people love.
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I never root for a failure. I learned that when we were on 'Felicity.' There was a show that failed on the lot, and suddenly all of this food showed up on our set. I was, like, 'What is this?' And they said, 'Oh, they cancelled this other show right before their lunch.' And I said, 'Throw that food away! We don't want to touch that food! There's no way I'm eating it!' So I never root for anybody, because it could happen to you in two seconds.
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Pop music allows you to be who you are without having to wear a social uniform or to conform, which some people find impossible to do.
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Life is a process of working out what's not working for you and disentangling yourself from it and trying then not walk into the same thing again. Watching your patterns and correcting them if you can.
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Being a woman is really crap.
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There is nothing worse than a spoilt brat.
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I've always been an outsider; a displaced person.
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I've tended to avoid meeting my heroes. They aren't necessarily the nicest people anyway. The exception was George Harrison, one of the loveliest men I've ever met. He lent me his home studio to make Hormonally Yours.