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Shirley Manson quotes: I want to hang out in Edinburgh with my friends and eat fish and chips wrapped in newspaper.

I want to hang out in Edinburgh with my friends and eat fish and chips wrapped in newspaper.

Shirley Manson quotes: I'm 41, I'm a woman not a kid. I have no interest in making silly pop music.

I'm 41, I'm a woman not a kid. I have no interest in making silly pop music.

Shirley Manson quotes: If you have any opinions at all or if you're even remotely verbal then they're going to call you fiery.

If you have any opinions at all or if you're even remotely verbal then they're going to call you fiery.

Shirley Manson quotes: It's definitely an intrinsic part of my makeup that makes me want to see black when everyone else is seeing white.

It's definitely an intrinsic part of my makeup that makes me want to see black when everyone else is seeing white.

Shirley Manson quotes: You know, it doesn't matter how beautiful you are, if you don't have anything interesting to say, then you're still boring.

You know, it doesn't matter how beautiful you are, if you don't have anything interesting to say, then you're still boring.

Shirley Manson quotes: 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.

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.

Shirley Manson quotes: 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.

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 quotes: I feel the same way I did when I was in school. I'm having the same insecurities.

I feel the same way I did when I was in school. I'm having the same insecurities.

Shirley Manson quotes: Somehow or another, my mother taught me to push through my fear, always. Feel the fear and do it anyway.

Somehow or another, my mother taught me to push through my fear, always. Feel the fear and do it anyway.

Shirley Manson quotes: The truth is, I've always been wracked with self-loathing and terrible, paralysing depression.

The truth is, I've always been wracked with self-loathing and terrible, paralysing depression.

Shirley Manson quotes: I have a temper on me that could hold back tides.

I have a temper on me that could hold back tides.

Shirley Manson quotes: 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.

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.

Shirley Manson quotes: What makes a woman stylish is what she has to say and how she chooses to live her life.

What makes a woman stylish is what she has to say and how she chooses to live her life.

Shirley Manson quotes: I am greedy, and most importantly, game for what's next.

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

Shirley Manson quotes: I have a lot of very close girlfriends and sisters - I'm from an all female family. My father often quips that even the cat was neutered!

I have a lot of very close girlfriends and sisters - I'm from an all female family. My father often quips that even the cat was neutered!

Shirley Manson quotes: My solo album is dead and buried. We had the funeral. It was sad and I cried a lot but it made such a beautiful corpse that we had an

My solo album is dead and buried. We had the funeral. It was sad and I cried a lot but it made such a beautiful corpse that we had an open casket.

Shirley Manson quotes: A lot of my friends are artists or musicians or single parent families and I'm totally aware of how difficult it is for them to make ends meet.

A lot of my friends are artists or musicians or single parent families and I'm totally aware of how difficult it is for them to make ends meet.

Shirley Manson quotes: One day I realized that it didn't matter whether people loved me or not.

One day I realized that it didn't matter whether people loved me or not.

Shirley Manson quotes: I don't think they can deal with someone being complex and contradictory; it's not acceptable, you have to be a cartoon, a stereotype.

I don't think they can deal with someone being complex and contradictory; it's not acceptable, you have to be a cartoon, a stereotype.

Shirley Manson quotes: 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.

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.

Shirley Manson quotes: I am naive. I make mistakes - But I don't give a rat's arse how I am perceived!

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

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

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

Shirley Manson quotes: 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.

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 quotes: I have women who offer to sleep with me all the time. But not men. They're all talk and nay action - as we'd say in Scotland.

I have women who offer to sleep with me all the time. But not men. They're all talk and nay action - as we'd say in Scotland.

Shirley Manson quotes: I would say I'm pretty well at ease with my sexuality, but I'm an individual before I am a female.

I would say I'm pretty well at ease with my sexuality, but I'm an individual before I am a female.

Shirley Manson quotes: Selling millions of albums is a sign you've infiltrated the culture.

Selling millions of albums is a sign you've infiltrated the culture.

Shirley Manson quotes: I love pop music. Who doesn't?

I love pop music. Who doesn't?

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

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

Shirley Manson quotes: You don't really hear a female perspective on the radio, because so many of the songs are being written by men.

You don't really hear a female perspective on the radio, because so many of the songs are being written by men.

Shirley Manson quotes: I'm a loud person; I love noise and aggression. I crave contact.

I'm a loud person; I love noise and aggression. I crave contact.

Shirley Manson quotes: I feel privileged, to be honest.

I feel privileged, to be honest.

Shirley Manson quotes: No, I like being a role model because I know how much comfort my musical idols brought me.

No, I like being a role model because I know how much comfort my musical idols brought me.

Shirley Manson quotes: I've got a lot of stamina and I enjoy people, so having lots of people around doesn't freak me out.

I've got a lot of stamina and I enjoy people, so having lots of people around doesn't freak me out.

Shirley Manson quotes: I think young artists are always inspiring because they are coming at worlds from a different point of view.

I think young artists are always inspiring because they are coming at worlds from a different point of view.

Shirley Manson quotes: I want to hear an alternative viewpoint, and I don't want girls to be defanged and declawed and pretty and mute.

I want to hear an alternative viewpoint, and I don't want girls to be defanged and declawed and pretty and mute.

Shirley Manson quotes: People don't associate red hair, pale skin, and freckles with beauty.

People don't associate red hair, pale skin, and freckles with beauty.

Shirley Manson quotes: We should never listen to our feelings. They lead us astray.

We should never listen to our feelings. They lead us astray.

Shirley Manson quotes: I don't find any kind of tension very productive, I find it destructive, actually.

I don't find any kind of tension very productive, I find it destructive, actually.

Shirley Manson quotes: Everybody's trying to be the biggest, because if you're not the biggest, you don't survive.

Everybody's trying to be the biggest, because if you're not the biggest, you don't survive.

Shirley Manson quotes: I've always been an outsider. I am an outsider in Garbage. I'm the odd one out by default.

I've always been an outsider. I am an outsider in Garbage. I'm the odd one out by default.

Shirley Manson quotes: If Jennifer Lopez could write songs like Fiona Apple's, she wouldn't have to spend so many hours at the gym.

If Jennifer Lopez could write songs like Fiona Apple's, she wouldn't have to spend so many hours at the gym.

Shirley Manson quotes: I mean, I tend to do my own thing, and that usually crosses purposes with everyone around me.

I mean, I tend to do my own thing, and that usually crosses purposes with everyone around me.

Shirley Manson quotes: Mozart was a punk, which people seem to forget. He was a naughty, naughty boy.

Mozart was a punk, which people seem to forget. He was a naughty, naughty boy.

Shirley Manson quotes: I am laughably aggressive, and the rest of the band is very laid back, so we mix well.

I am laughably aggressive, and the rest of the band is very laid back, so we mix well.

Shirley Manson quotes: I just want to live my life a little freely and not adhere to any schedule - just make music and have fun.

I just want to live my life a little freely and not adhere to any schedule - just make music and have fun.

Shirley Manson quotes: We're living in a time when people are struggling to appear perfect.

We're living in a time when people are struggling to appear perfect.

Shirley Manson quotes: 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.

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 quotes: I plan on doing as much in my life as I possibly can.

I plan on doing as much in my life as I possibly can.

Shirley Manson quotes: I say embrace the total geek in yourself and just enjoy it. Life is too short to be cool.

I say embrace the total geek in yourself and just enjoy it. Life is too short to be cool.

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

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

Shirley Manson quotes: It's everywhere, constant criticism of women's appearance in magazines and online. It's not easy to navigate.

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

Shirley Manson quotes: No, I'm not Shirley the girl, I'm the woman on MTV with the big boots.

No, I'm not Shirley the girl, I'm the woman on MTV with the big boots.

Shirley Manson quotes: 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 say in an interview.

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 say in an interview.

Shirley Manson quotes: I'm afraid of happy people. They're chemically unbalanced.

I'm afraid of happy people. They're chemically unbalanced.

Shirley Manson quotes: I've got no timetable. I'm sort of sick of timetables, to be honest.

I've got no timetable. I'm sort of sick of timetables, to be honest.

Shirley Manson quotes: Humans all want to beat the clock but nobody ever does.

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

Shirley Manson quotes: I wanted to put out a solo record because I was stuck on a major label and sick of it.

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

Shirley Manson quotes: That's a difficult question, because to consider yourself a rebel is sort of ridiculous.

That's a difficult question, because to consider yourself a rebel is sort of ridiculous.