“Don't get a job in an abattoir. Don't be a butcher. The idea that people have to do these jobs for a livelihood is ridiculous. They can get other jobs. Shoplift, man. Better to be a prostitute than cut an animal's head off for a living.” PeopleMenIdeasJobsAnimalCuttingRidiculousLivelihoodButchers Author:Chrissie Hynde
“The cliché of that sort of wasted, renegade, drugged-out musician of the '70s is kind of dead and gone now. And I suppose that a lot of people still keep relying on that, or some kind of image to perpetuate something that they think they're supposed to sound like. But that kind of takes you away from real inspiration and, you know, real artistic discovery of the individual.” PeopleThinkingKnowsKindStillsRealInspirationIndividualSoundGoneMusicianDiscoveryArtisticRenegades Author:Chrissie Hynde
“The people who are making a lot of money and eating at McDonald's and watching MTV and have square eyeballs, they're over there. And then maybe there's like five other people left in America and I'm just waiting for them to come up with something interesting.” PeopleAmericaLeftWaitingInterestingFiveEatingCome UpSquaresLots Of MoneyMcdonaldsMtvSomething InterestingEyeballs Author:Chrissie Hynde
“Everyone has their set of problems and I'm certainly not going to sensationalize mine or try to evoke pity or sympathy out of people because I don't think they warrant that sort of thing. That's my private karma that I have to work out.” PeopleThinkingTryingProblemMinesWork OutKarmaPityEvokeWarrants Author:Chrissie Hynde
“I can only cook brown rice and vegetables, so I don't get too many people coming over for dinner parties or anything.” PeopleI CanPartyDinnerCooksBrownVegetablesRiceDinner Party Author:Chrissie Hynde
“In fact, I've only been to a couple of other people's dinner parties. But I must admit, I really enjoyed the few I've been to, but I'm not really on that circuit.” PeopleFactsPartyCoupleDinnerEnjoyedCircuitsDinner Party Author:Chrissie Hynde
“I'm with someone who's got very high standards, and he doesn't tolerate all these ridiculous vices very easily. That's not reason enough to marry someone, although people have gotten married for less.” PeopleReasonEnoughMarriedStandardsVicesRidiculousTolerateHigh Standards Author:Chrissie Hynde
