"I figured out it was a social thing, what women were allowed to do. At a very young age, I decided I was not going to follow women's rules."

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"I figured out it was a social thing, what women were allowed to do. At a very young age, I decided I was not going to follow women's rules."

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"I've been doing this stuff for so long it's the one aspect of my life that I've paid attention to and really sort of not paid attention to the rest of it."

Life

"We always play clubs. It's not something that I feel above. Those are my favorite shows because they're intimate, they're tight, their sweaty, they're hot. You're close to the people. Those are my favorites."

People

"People don't want to see women doing things they don't think women should do."

Woman

"I really wanted it to be organic and coming from my heart. So, I think maybe the initial thought of wanting to go in that direction, I had to wait until things happened in our world and in our country that fired me up enough where the words came out organically."

Thought

"I grew up in a world that told girls they couldn't play rock 'n' roll."

Girls

"Def Leppard is obviously a different band that we are, but the music work well tighter. And the audiences seem work well together too. We are opening, but we're having a good time."

Music

"I wouldn't say no to other kinds of musical opportunities. I guess that it just depends on what it was or what it required me to do, and if I felt that it compromised my own soul."

Soul

"I think I was born strong-willed. That's not the kind of thing you can learn. The advantage is, you stick to what you believe in and rarely get pushed out of what you want to do."

Want

"Only because The Runaways were my baby and there's no reason to get it back together except to totally have fun. If that's not the goal, then I don't want to do it."

Goal

"I'd like to just be a little bit more open to making mistakes and not worrying about it so much."

Mistake