16 Quotes by Lydia Lunch
- 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 you the relief of the punchline.
- I am a humanist not a feminist. There's a big difference.
- If people could understand how much pleasure they could have by themselves, I think everyone would be a lot saner. I think that people really need a dose of quality time with one's self.
- Think your own thoughts.
- 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.
- Part of the charm of what I do is the fact that it's completely unrelated to everything that came before.
- 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 to think, I need to have that part of the brain clear - I don't need people feeding their fantasies into my vision.
- Just because my bank account hasn't swelled astronomically I don't consider myself any less of a success.
- I think it's important to encourage gluttony in all its formats.
- 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'm completely optimistic - I know the end is coming!
- I'm a very sympathetic person, but that doesn't always come across in my work because I'm too busy being mad at everything.
- 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 so I can achieve satisfaction.
- I would be humiliated if I found out that anything I did actually became a commercial success.
- I used to think feminism was a liberating force - now I see many of those people are just censors under a different name.
- 'Musician' is not a very respected title. I'm not a musician.
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