The language of love letters is the same as suicide notes.
I don’t need any plastic in my body to validate me as a woman.
I want every girl in the world to pick up a guitar and start screaming.
I never expected I would be connected to the Alpha male as some kind of ancillary object, and to this day it mystifies me.
I don't mean to be a diva, but some days you wake up and you're Barbara Streisand.
Warren Beatty took an interest in my career at one point.
The Kurt thing has burdened me so much.
My mentors are people like Cameron Crowe and Carrie Fisher.
I'm a catalogue artist: I compete with Bob Dylan.
Being famous is just like being in high school. But I'm not interested in being the cheerleader. I'm not interested in being Gwen Stefani. She's the cheerleader, and I'm out in the smoker shed.
Only dumb people are happy.
I'm ultimately a widow and a single mother, who's not even getting to be a mother right now. I am so alone, it's freaky.
Drugs have nothing to do with the creation of music. In fact, they are dumb and self indulgent. Kind of like sucking your thumb!
Kurt had this dumb suicidal ideation - that's what I called it. I thought if we could live through this, we could live through anything.
I am just the classic person who wants to learn stuff. I want good tutors, and with Kurt I had the best.
He was so gorgeous... Kurt. I don't know how I got lucky that way.
We went through ten years of the Limp Bizkit thing, and I didn't know what to do.
My number one thing to work on is not being reactive - but appropriateness doesn't come easily to me sometimes.
It's a radical time for musicians, a really revolutionary time, and I believe revolutions like Napster are a lot more fun than cash, which by the way we don't have at major labels anyway, so we might as well get with it and get in the game.
Rock is all about writing your own script; it's all about pioneering.