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"Being a woman is really crap."
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"You can wipe out your opponents. But if you do it unjustly you become eligible for being wiped out yourself."

"And they write innumerable books; being too vain and distracted for silence: seeking every one after his own elevation, and dodging his emptiness."

"There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved."

"No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence."
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"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."

"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."

"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."

"Bananarama were written off from day one. Nobody believed in us but us. We kept having hits despite the record company, despite the press."

"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."

"I watched my mother waste her life on housework and swore I'd never do that. Dave does the cooking."

"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."

"I'm a hopeless mother; a hopeless wife; I have to try harder. I'm just a pathetic case history, really."

"They said I was a married mother of two but the record sounded like an indie album and they didn't know how to market it! This country is incredibly sexist, as is the music and media industry."
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