#w

I know lots of people who've never been lucky enough to get to this stage in their life. And I'm not gonna hide it for anybody. ↗

— Shirley Manson

#been #enough #get #gonna #hide

I like the feeling that I'm giving young women self-confidence. It sounds so cliched, but it can be very moving. ↗

— Shirley Manson

#feeling #giving #i #like #moving

I love pop music. Who doesn't? ↗

— Shirley Manson

#i love #love #music #pop #pop music

I refuse to step inside the ring and fight like a gladiator against my own. I'm not playing that game. Any woman who has survived a year or more of making music has my undying respect. ↗

— Shirley Manson

#any #fight #game #gladiator #i

I think women in pop have been declawed and defanged, and they're just meant to look pretty and sing pretty. ↗

— Shirley Manson

#i #i think #just #look #meant

You know the way I play golf, it's a good I do these things for charities. ↗

— Joe Mantegna

#golf #good #i #i do #know

I wanted to put out a solo record because I was stuck on a major label and sick of it. ↗

— Shirley Manson

#i #label #major #major label #out

I was always embarrassed because my dad wore a suit and my mother wore flat pumps and a cozy jumper while my friends' parents were punks or hippies. ↗

— Shirley Manson

#because #cozy #dad #embarrassed #flat

In terms of fitting in, you know, I don't have a lot of armor up. I'm a raw nerve and it's really uncomfortable for a lot of people. ↗

— Shirley Manson

#fitting #fitting in #i #know #lot

It's everywhere, constant criticism of women's appearance in magazines and online. It's not easy to navigate. ↗

— Shirley Manson

#constant #criticism #easy #everywhere #magazines