When I was a teenager, I had a record company after me. They wanted me to be a pop act. They said they wanted me to be the next Sonia. I was 16 at the time. I said, 'No thank… — Imelda May Copy Share Image
'Love Tattoo' I recorded without a record company. I'd gotten turned down by the record companies - they said they didn't get me, which is fine, I suppose. — Imelda May Copy Share Image
I got a great kick being in the Warner Bros. studios - that was really cool. I kept singing the 'Looney Tunes' theme song… — Imelda May Copy Share Image
I'm sorry, but Juicy Couture tracksuits and Ugg boots don't move me in any way, shape or form. I refuse to wear them. Modern… — Imelda May Copy Share Image
Ireland and America, music-wise, are very closely related. The Irish came over with their fiddles in hand, and you can hear it in the… — Imelda May Copy Share Image
My music is a mix of everything, mostly my own life. I just write about things that mean something and that I can write… — Imelda May Copy Share Image
I don't tend to set out on huge world domination goals or have anything in mind. I just like to play. I like to… — Imelda May Copy Share Image
When I was a teenager, I had a record company after me. They wanted me to be a pop act. They said they wanted… — Imelda May Copy Share Image
Ooooh, I love Nashville! It seems like everywhere you walk, there's great music coming out of every wall. — Imelda May Copy Share Image
People expect you to change when you become a mother, and of course my priorities changed when I had Violet. She's number one in… — Imelda May Copy Share Image
When I tell people that I lost my baby weight through breastfeeding, they think I'm exaggerating. But it was brilliant for that. It is… — Imelda May Copy Share Image
I'm lucky to come from a very musical family. If you put a record on and turn the volume up, there's a pretty good… — Imelda May Copy Share Image
If you ask me, rockabilly has had a raw deal for far too long. People never shunned the blues or jazz the way they… — Imelda May Copy Share Image
My parents never told me to get a real job. They always said, 'Go for it! If this is what you want to do,… — Imelda May Copy Share Image
I always loved the bad girls in the movies. I loved Bette Davis; I loved Katherine Hepburn. I loved Ava Gardner. — Imelda May Copy Share Image
I remember once doing a gig in Ireland, and there was a woman jumping around and screaming, 'I don't know what this is but… — Imelda May Copy Share Image
