Best Shirley Manson Sayings
- People don't associate red hair, pale skin, and freckles with beauty. Associate
- When somebody asks me a question, I try to be as straightforward about it as possible. I try not to overthink what I'm going to… Asks
- You don't really hear a female perspective on the radio, because so many of the songs are being written by men. Female
- I think it's a great thing to have failed in life and then pulled yourself up by the boot straps and actually done something, because… Actually Done
- I want to hear from the creature who isn't blessed with unbelievable good looks and incredible genes. I want to hear from the geek girl,… Blessed
- I was a redhead and a middle child; both can make you feel excluded. It's like fighting to be included, in the swim of things.… Bit
- I'm 45 years old. I used to be a club girl, but that's not my world anymore. That doesn't mean I can't make music that… Anymore
- It's really difficult to navigate attention and stardom and celebrity status and still try to maintain yourself and hold onto your intelligence and integrity. It's… Attention
- It's unhealthy for people to never express any kind of negativity or doubt. To have balance, you need to address that side of your thoughts… Address
- Pop music seems to be the way radio programming has chosen to support female artists. They have chosen not to support a more provocative voice… Artist
- Starbucks is my main fix and it's usually you people working in there - sometimes they're actually shaking. It just makes me feel horrendous because… Actually Shaking
- I just am fascinated by other female artists, probably because I feel a kinship with them, no matter who they are and what they do. Artists
- And then there's all these other creeps that surround your band and suck off you like leeches and try to manipulate you and your business.… All
- No, I'm not Shirley the girl, I'm the woman on MTV with the big boots. Big