“I get female groupies, but I don't get male groupies. 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. If I go anywhere near most of our male following, they are freaked. Absolutely freaked. I think my height has got a lot to do with it. I'm really tall. I'm five-eight, and with heels, I'm six foot, so people are like. 'Whoa, Amazon!' People are a wee taken aback by that 'cause I think people expect me to be small.” PeopleIfsThinkingMenActionCausesSleepTakenFiveFeetOffersSixFemaleMalesFollowingEightHeightTallHeelsScotlandAmazonGroupie Author:Shirley Manson
“I would say I'm pretty well at ease with my sexuality, but I'm an individual before I am a female.” WellsIndividualFemaleSexualityEase Author:Shirley Manson
“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!” FatherFamilyFemaleCatGirlfriendSisterQuip Author:Shirley Manson
“You don't really hear a female perspective on the radio, because so many of the songs are being written by men.” MenSongWrittenPerspectiveFemaleRadio Author:Shirley Manson
“Pop music seems to be the way radio programming has chosen to support female artists. They have chosen not to support a more provocative voice from women, which I find disappointing.” WaySeemsArtistVoiceSupportFemaleRadioPopsChosenProgrammingPop MusicDisappointingProvocativeFemale Artists Author:Shirley Manson
