I have a really hard time writing my own lyrics for this record, because one, I had to write so many and… — Kim Gordon Copy Share Image
In rock music, people have certain assumptions that it makes people more enlightened, and it really doesn't. — Kim Gordon Copy Share Image
I love Northampton. As exciting and glamorous as New York can be, I'm always really relieved to get back there. — Kim Gordon Copy Share Image
I never felt like I had anything really figured out. When I was a teenager, it was all about teenagers having an… — Kim Gordon Copy Share Image
I really want to start playing basketball. I actually bought a new basketball. — Kim Gordon Copy Share Image
Everyone's so interior now, they're not really looking around them. They're on their phones. — Kim Gordon Copy Share Image
I never really thought of myself as a musician. I'm not saying Sonic Youth was a conceptual-art project for me, but in… — Kim Gordon Copy Share Image
I like the adrenaline of playing improv - it makes me feel really calm. — Kim Gordon Copy Share Image
I feel most free onstage. The audience, it's an abstraction. You don't really see anyone out there, but you feel the audience… — Kim Gordon Copy Share Image
My parents lived by Rancho Park. And my mom, later in life, got into playing golf. She and her male cronies would… — Kim Gordon Copy Share Image
I don't really feel comfortable anywhere except when I'm working alone at home. It's exhausting to be out around people. — Kim Gordon Copy Share Image
It's really hard for me to sing and play bass. Unless you're singing something that's kind of in rhythm with the bass,… — Kim Gordon Copy Share Image
It's hard to say when the life of a band starts and stops... but playing music together is an act of trust. When that's… — Kim Gordon Copy Share Image
I think of myself as unconventional, I guess. I maybe always had a problem with authority, like a stubbornness about what's expected - despite… — Kim Gordon Copy Share Image
When I was young, there was never any space for me to get attention of my own that wasn't negative. Art, and the practice… — Kim Gordon Copy Share Image
I'm not saying Sonic Youth was a conceptual-art project for me, but in a way it was an extension of Warhol. Instead of making… — Kim Gordon Copy Share Image
I do retweet some of the things that people say about the things I've done, but I don't necessarily want to use it to… — Kim Gordon Copy Share Image
I am basically a shy person, so performing sometimes helps me focus - having all those people concentrate their attention on you. I don't… — Kim Gordon Copy Share Image
You're always going to feel like you're catching up, and part of that is just balancing work and motherhood and the whole feeling of… — Kim Gordon Copy Share Image
I was kind of freaked out by the art world in the 1980s. Just the money thing. All the competition over artists. — Kim Gordon Copy Share Image
Political art never goes away. I started watching The West Wing show recently and I'm actually learning about how the government works in a… — Kim Gordon Copy Share Image
Sonic Youth, for better or worse, is/was a machine that carried me along through pregnancy, motherhood, and creative opportunities I never would have achieved… — Kim Gordon Copy Share Image
In a lot of the art world, you have to present yourself as you know what you're doing at a young age. Music gave… — Kim Gordon Copy Share Image