I have a daughter. I have my imagination. I have friends. I, in no way, am going to louse that up with… — Viv Albertine Copy Share Image
A lot of the men I've dated have been incapable of even basic kindness. — Viv Albertine Copy Share Image
I usually write at my kitchen table, nothing exotic. I don't need any equipment. I don't have to organise anyone else to… — Viv Albertine Copy Share Image
Girl bands still do just copy the way men move onstage. To me, that is so backwards, so un-radical. — Viv Albertine Copy Share Image
I think young men and boys are taught to fail. It's nothing to them; they do sport, they fall over, they shout,… — Viv Albertine Copy Share Image
I think sometimes men find it easier to be a carer than an accessory. I mean, most women I know in bands… — Viv Albertine Copy Share Image
It's all very well for the Kinks and Damon Albarn to sing those songs and sneer at Mr. Nine to Five, but… — Viv Albertine Copy Share Image
I have a lot of empathy, and I think that's where mothering starts. You are there to empathise and facilitate. — Viv Albertine Copy Share Image
I get the same lurching thrill now when I'm about to sit down to an egg mayonnaise sandwich and a packet of plain crisps… — Viv Albertine Copy Share Image
I have a daughter. I have my imagination. I have friends. I, in no way, am going to louse that up with some idiot… — Viv Albertine Copy Share Image
I don't believe in an afterlife. You live on in the people you influence during your lifetime. — Viv Albertine Copy Share Image
Women are constantly taught to think about what other people are thinking, from those 'Jackie' magazine quizzes - 'What's he thinking?' - to being… — Viv Albertine Copy Share Image
Most female artists - to do what you have to do and to be as honest as you have to be, to be as… — Viv Albertine Copy Share Image
I'm not a gifted storyteller, so I write what I know and hope that honesty resonates with other people's experiences. — Viv Albertine Copy Share Image
The more blows you have in life, the better, because it means you're challenging yourself. — Viv Albertine Copy Share Image
I'd like to be with someone kind who can hold a conversation and is in my age group. If that's too much to ask,… — Viv Albertine Copy Share Image
I think, often, people who do something new creatively don't benefit financially from it - it's the people who come after and make them… — Viv Albertine Copy Share Image
If I didn't live in London, I would live in Glasgow. I love the colour of the brick and the black ironwork. I think… — Viv Albertine Copy Share Image
We used to have massively long discussions about how we should stand on stage. Should we stand with our legs apart? No, all the… — Viv Albertine Copy Share Image
