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" The albums 'Heaven On Earth' and 'Runaway Horses' and 'Live Your Life Be Free' were harking back to when I was a young girl and listening to Californian radio - lush productions, complicated melodies, harmonies like the Beach Boys and the Mamas and Papas. That's what those albums remind me of. "

Belinda Carlisle

Life

Live

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" I grew up in Southern California and always loved melodic pop music. "

" Since I was a young girl in the punk scene, almost all of my friends have been gay or lesbian, so for me, it's an obvious answer when it comes to whether or not gay people should be recognized as equal. "

Belinda Carlisle

Girl

Friends

" A lot of people don't know that the Go-Go's came from the L.A. punk scene. "

" The musical differences are obvious: the Go-Go's are more punk, while my solo work is more soft pop. But they're equally as fun and enjoyable for me. I couldn't possibly put one over the other. "

" Having Brian Wilson sing on my album was an unforgettable experience. "

" I've got a great family, great career, great friends, and a lot of passions, which make my life interesting and fulfilling every day. "

" However, if you listen to me I think you can hear years of abuse in my voice - both bad abuse and good abuse. "

Belinda Carlisle

Voice

Good

" For me, it's simple: everybody deserves the same rights. "

" There should be a lot of bands like the Go-Go's out there, but there aren't. "

" I've always known I could write. I have an ear for production and melody. It was just that, in those early years, I let everyone do it for me. To be honest, I was a little lazy! "

" You never know what goes on behind closed doors. "

" You don't have to be age 20 and size zero to be sexually viable or viable as a woman. "

" I was like the good girl, bad girl, there were no grey areas for me. "

" It will shock many - I've lived a full life and really enjoyed my time as a pop star. "

" I have an original voice. It may not be the best voice, but it's distinct, and I think that's what has carried me through the years. "

Belinda Carlisle

Original

Best

" I had no musical training at all. "

" I do a lot of solo work in Europe and the Far East, and my main passion is traveling. "

" Anything that I ever do is from the heart and authentic. "

" Life's too short to be a Go-Go for twenty years. "

" I'm a little bit wary of people. It freaked me out when a fan connected with me on social media, then had plastic surgery to look like me, dyed his hair the same colour, and got a pug dog like mine. He was also a hacker, so I had to change all my passwords. "

" My son has made me more politically active when it comes to LGBTQ rights. When he came out, I worried about what the world was going to be like for him. "

Belinda Carlisle

World

Son

" I mean, in rock music terms I'm like a dinosaur. "

" Being famous for fame's sake wasn't the goal when I co-founded the Go-Go's. I just wanted to sing and have a laugh. "

" When I started to make money, I went a bit crazy. Once, I went to the race track and woke up the next morning owning a horse. "