Kristin Hersh ,quotes

I grew up in a commune where n...

I grew up in a commune where no one considered me female, particularly.

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I guess I'll just slip into th...

I guess I'll just slip into the studio after the next time with the Muses, and then just keel over and die.

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I have to play as much of the ...

I have to play as much of the game as I allow myself to get the music heard. But it's not unlike the rest of the world, so I'm not as up in arms about it as I could be.

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I would go to radio stations a...

I would go to radio stations and they were supposed to be interviewing me and playing my record and they would say, We're playing too many women right now, we can't play your record.

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Men are allowed to write songs...

Men are allowed to write songs about people and women are allowed to write songs about women

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I've always chosen my band mem...

I've always chosen my band members based on their sense of humor. It might sound stupid, but it means not only are they fun to live with on a tour bus for years, but humor implies intelligence.

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I'm beginning to think I have ...

I'm beginning to think I have two years encountering sexism without really realising it.

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Now I know I'll never be numb ...

Now I know I'll never be numb again. A mother is condemned to feel everything forever. And I'm finally afraid, condemned to fear everything forever. But that makes sense: feel someone else's pain, feel someone else's everything.And he's my baby, so everything's okay.

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The songs keep on writing them...

The songs keep on writing themselves, and I really love them. It's as close as I get to a religion.

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My brother and I were meditati...

My brother and I were meditating before we were 6 years old, having to stare at the wall and chant.

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Nirvana was pop. You can have ...

Nirvana was pop. You can have distorted guitars and people say it's alternative, but you can't break out of pop music's constructs and still get extensive radio play and media coverage.

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My parents didn't treat me as ...

My parents didn't treat me as if there was anything in the world I couldn't do, except be unkind.

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We didn't really swallow much ...

We didn't really swallow much of the Jesus thing, but we got the vocab.

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I don't like what the radio pl...

I don't like what the radio plays for the most part.

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I don't have the inclinations ...

I don't have the inclinations that other people seem to have as far as the business is concerned.

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Before you can make good music...

Before you can make good music, you just have to shut up. Then the music can say what it has to say.

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Good taste - that's all you re...

Good taste - that's all you really need when you're playing an instrument.

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If Americans thought music and...

If Americans thought music and art belonged together, they wouldn't have the Grammys.

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No drug is a cure, though. Dru...

No drug is a cure, though. Drugs are just big pieces of tape they stick over warning lights.

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That's my dream job, to be abl...

That's my dream job, to be able to mail songs out to people who want to hear them. Paste my face on them and not travel all over the world trying to sell them.

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