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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. "
Siobhan Fahey
Nobody
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Off
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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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" 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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" 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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" No stranger ever comes up and talks to me. I'm the invisible woman. "
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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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" 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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