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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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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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'm a crap guitarist and I find it really hard writing on my own.
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I absolutely hate Take That, East 17, the Spice Girls.
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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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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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I have a naturally camp sensibility and a camp sense of humour. I love the icons that gay people love.
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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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If people want to compare us to the Shangri-Las, then that's all well and good. But those groups were put together. They were told what to sing, dressed up, neatly packaged. We're like the '80s version in that we're more outgoing, more involved in it.
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I'm quite repulsed by the diva type.
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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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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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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 carry on in my own narrow little tunnel and we have very different experiences of life even though we live together.
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I've always been an outsider; a displaced person.
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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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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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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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There is nothing worse than a spoilt brat.
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I've always craved to belong to somewhere, but I never have and never will.
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Being a woman is really crap.