Lydia Lunch Quotes
- I decided to lock myself in. A forced segregation. Sabbatical. A retreat into myself. My selves. Play hide and go seek in the looking-glass. The…
- The need to document my insanity is an affliction I have not yet cured myself of...
- I am a humanist not a feminist. Theres a big difference.
- Part of the charm of what I do is the fact that its completely unrelated to everything that came before.
- I used to think feminism was a liberating force - now I see many of those people are just censors under a different name.
- My job is to confront apathy and confront all the forces that tend to batter each of us down with all kind of oppression, even…
- I would be humiliated if I found out that anything I did actually became a commercial success.
- Sure you're powerless, sure you're just one person, sure you can't change anything but you don't have to be miserable about it as well.
- There is so much in the world to hate, why hate yourself?
- I just prefer instrumental. I don't need to hear what other people are singing. And if I need music as a backdrop to work or…
- I had to de-program myself. From myself. Had to reinvent rituals of purification. So full of the vagrant pollutions of others. It was time to…
- Just because my bank account hasn't swelled astronomically I don't consider myself any less of a success.
- I'm nihilistic, antagonistic, violent, horrible - but not obliterated, yet. I just refuse to be beaten down. I think it's stubborness that keeps me going.
- I think it's important to encourage gluttony in all its formats.
- I'm a total pleasure seeker. I pursue anything that satisfies me. I usually get it. I have specific needs and I know what they are…
- Women are denied masturbation even more severely than men and that's another method of control-they're not taught to please themselves.... Most women-it takes them a…
- I think my speeches are hilarious. I think I'm a natural comedian, but I like denying people the chance to laugh. I want to deny…
- Musician' is not a very respected title. I'm not a musician.
- I'm completely optimistic - I know the end is coming!
- I'm like a one-woman protest machine.