Bananarama Quotes
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I don't really get that, when groups tour together or even do anything together when they hate each other.
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We want people to enjoy our music.
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Thank god magazines like 'Heat' weren't around in our day. The thought of someone catching you unawares on a beach and publishing photos of your cellulite… it's so hurtful, causes so many problems.
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I'd hate to be too grown-up. That would be dull.
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We wouldn't ever sit down and pretend that our friendship didn't fall apart back in the late ‘80s. It wasn't like there was a massive bust-up. We just drifted apart.
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People thought we were intimidating, especially once we'd had a few drinks, but when I look back we were virtually on top of each other, holding hands. We sounded so stupid.
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We were very creative. There was nothing contrived about us. No one telling us what to do, what to wear, what to sing. We wrote our own material, chose our producers.
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I might have been told to put a comb through my hair once or twice - by my mother!
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We've always written from personal experiences.
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When you've known someone for so long you never lose that friendship.
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I think it was about 1990 when we first wore heels to perform.
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We have never wrapped ourselves up in our own world thinking we are the only people who know what is doing. We listen to other things and see what we would like and what would suit us.
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If we'd had a Svengali manager and done what we would have been told, maybe we would have had a bigger, more hugely successful career.
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When we go out, we do enjoy ourselves. We don't worry about whether or not people will recognize us.
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It's a real shame if people feel they have to do anything that makes them uncomfortable to be successful.
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We didn't know it was going to be a career - it was just a lot of fun. We were known as the bimbo band and never expected to last.
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We did 10 years of working and travelling constantly, and we were just knackered. I thought: 'I've got to take a break.' I felt like I was going mad. I decided to move to Cornwall.
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I've never been on a diet that lasted more than a day.
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It never worked having a management style where someone would try to tell us what to do. It's never been the sort of group that we are.
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After a few years, we realized that you did have to put some work into it. That's why the bimbo comments make me angry. After seven years, people have to realize we have a certain amount of talent.
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That's what friendships are, isn't it? You don't all have to be the same, as long as you've all got the same sense of humor and same attitudes on life.
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We never realized how much of an influence we had.
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I think we've got the tracks that everyone wants to sing along to. A lot of people say, ‘God, I've forgotten you've had so many hits!'
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The group has always been based on friendship and a certain attitude.