Before you can make good music, you just have to shut up. Then the music can say what it has to say.

Men are allowed to write songs about people and women are allowed to write songs about women

I guess I'll just slip into the studio after the next time with the Muses, and then just keel over and die.

I'm beginning to think I have two years encountering sexism without really realising it.

I would go to radio stations and they were supposed to be interviewing me and playing my record and they would say, We're playing too many women right now, we can't play your record.

I grew up in a commune where no one considered me female, particularly.

My parents didn't treat me as if there was anything in the world I couldn't do, except be unkind.