“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.” ThinkingTryingHelpingEnvironmentSceneMusicianScreensSensitive Author:Shirley Manson
“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 think it's about time the world embraced its geekiness and stopped trying to be cool. It's just...you have way more fun as a geek than as a cool person.” ThinkingWorldWayTryingPersonsFunGeekBeing CoolCool Person Author:Shirley Manson
“I'm fairly in control and I don't like to flirt particularly. I mean, obviously if I meet someone who I think is hot, of course I'll want to flirt with him, But in general I don't use it in day-to-day life.” IfsThinkingWantMeanUseCoursesHotDay To DayFlirtingFlirtyDay LifeDay To Day Life Author:Shirley Manson
“I think young artists are always inspiring because they are coming at worlds from a different point of view.” ThinkingWorldDifferentYoungArtistViewsPoint Of ViewDifferent Points Of ViewYoung Artists Author:Shirley Manson
“I think it's a great thing to have failed in life and then pulled yourself up by the boot straps and actually done something, because then you appreciate it more.” ThinkingDoneAppreciateGreat ThingsBoots Author:Shirley Manson
“I'm 45 years old. I used to be a club girl, but that's not my world anymore. That doesn't mean I can't make music that excites. I think it's inspiring to see an artist you grew up with take another crack.” ThinkingWorldYearsMeanI CanUsedArtistGirlGrewGrew UpClubsUsed To BeCracks Author:Shirley Manson
“I think women in pop have been declawed and defanged, and they're just meant to look pretty and sing pretty.” ThinkingLooksHas BeensPops Author:Shirley Manson
