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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. "
Siobhan Fahey
Know
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" I love to sing old Motown songs to myself, or some Patti Smith Edith Piaf or Billie Holiday. That gets me in the mood for singing. "
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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 have a naturally camp sensibility and a camp sense of humour. I love the icons that gay people love. "
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" You put something you like on really loud, and you feel godlike. "
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" Fashion goes round in circles. "
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" Most of my life I've had long periods of feeling down and lost. That's why every five years or so I've smashed my life to pieces and started again. "
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" I've always been an outsider; a displaced person. "
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" I'm absolutely obsessed with The Jesus And Mary Chain and Patti Smith, but I'm a massive pop fan. I love pop culture, It's a total reflection of the zeitgeist. "
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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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" 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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" 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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" I'm still grappling with all the things most people resolve by the time they're 35. Maybe that's why I make music that is relevant to young people. I'm emotionally stuck at the age of 13. "
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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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" 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's tragic when people think feminism is a dirty word. "
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" I can't remember what the last film I saw was, as I can't smoke or drink in cinemas. "
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