Quotes by Shirley Manson

Shirley Manson

A lot of celebrities just want money, fame, power, fancy cars, houses all over the world and have people BOW DOWN to them. To me, that’s frightful behaviour.

Fancy Cars

Fear

People

A lot of people these days are not music lovers – they just want to be famous which is a very different thing to what I grew up believing in.

Believe

Different

People

Being a musician makes you very – musicians in general tend to be quite sensitive, I think, to the environment around them, which helps when you are trying to interact with others on screen, to be aware, to be sensitive, and to try to understand what’s going on in the scene.

Musician

Thinking

Trying

Being a singer, being a performer, you have tricks, somehow, to calm yourself when things feel a little overwhelming. I don’t do breathing exercises, per se, but I definitely have to have a sort of internal word with myself before things got completely out of hand and I fainted on the floor.

Breathing

Exercise

Hands

Dear Kanye West. It is YOU who is so busy disrespecting artistry. You disrespect your own remarkable talents and more importantly you disrespect the talent, hard work and tenacity of all artists when you go so rudely and savagely after such an accomplished and humble artist like BECK.

Artist

Hard Work

Humble

Here’s the tragedy of the modern record business: It’s radio. If you’re not on radio, nobody really is going to hear you or see you or care about you.

Care

Records

Tragedy

Humans all want to beat the clock but nobody ever does.

Clock

Doe

Want

I am a contradictory mess but I see it as my prerogative to change my mood like the weather.

Contradictory

Mood

Weather

I am greedy, and most importantly, game for what’s next.

Games

Greedy

I am naive. I make mistakes – But I don’t give a rat’s arse how I am perceived!

Arses

Giving

Mistake

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Acting

Alternatives

Apples

Armor

Arses

Artist

Beautiful

Being Honest

Believe

Black

Boys

Breathing

Care

Challenges

Clock

Clothes

Contradictory

Crazy

Destructive

Different

Difficult Questions

Doe

Ease

Enjoy

Exercise

Fancy Cars

Fear

Feel Good

Feels

Female

Flirting

Flirty

Freak

Fun

Games

Girl

Girlfriend

Giving

Greedy

Hair

Hands

Happy People

Hard Work

Healthy

Honest

Humble

Ideas

Idols

Individual

Integrity

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Quotes by Shirley Manson

Shirley Manson

A lot of celebrities just want money, fame, power, fancy cars, houses all over the world and have people BOW DOWN to them. To me, that’s frightful behaviour.

A lot of people these days are not music lovers – they just want to be famous which is a very different thing to what I grew up believing in.

Being a musician makes you very – musicians in general tend to be quite sensitive, I think, to the environment around them, which helps when you are trying to interact with others on screen, to be aware, to be sensitive, and to try to understand what’s going on in the scene.

Being a singer, being a performer, you have tricks, somehow, to calm yourself when things feel a little overwhelming. I don’t do breathing exercises, per se, but I definitely have to have a sort of internal word with myself before things got completely out of hand and I fainted on the floor.

Dear Kanye West. It is YOU who is so busy disrespecting artistry. You disrespect your own remarkable talents and more importantly you disrespect the talent, hard work and tenacity of all artists when you go so rudely and savagely after such an accomplished and humble artist like BECK.

Here’s the tragedy of the modern record business: It’s radio. If you’re not on radio, nobody really is going to hear you or see you or care about you.

Humans all want to beat the clock but nobody ever does.

I am a contradictory mess but I see it as my prerogative to change my mood like the weather.

I am greedy, and most importantly, game for what’s next.

I am naive. I make mistakes – But I don’t give a rat’s arse how I am perceived!

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