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Quote by Kathleen Hanna

“I get emails every day from people saying, "I never heard your music. I don't know anything about you. I just happened to watch this on Netflix. I hope you're feeling better. More power to you." It just shows you, I don't know, how generous and wonderful people can be.”

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Kathleen Hanna

Kathleen Hanna, born on November 12, 1968, is an American musician known for her contributions to the punk rock genre. She is particularly recognized as the founder and lead singer of the band Bikini Kill, which became a significant part of the Seattle punk rock scene in the early 1990s. Hanna's music and lyrics often addressed feminist themes, including gender equality and women's empowerment. more

“I always knew she was being funny, but when I tell my therapist that my mom played the trust game with me and let me fall on the ground, my therapist does not find that funny. She's like, "That's the reason for everything! That's why you have such a hard time with trust!" And I'm like, "I don't really have a hard time with trust. I thought it was funny."”

Doe Hard Reason Fall Games Mom Let Me My Mom Hard Times Therapists Being Funny Reason For Everything

Author:Kathleen Hanna

“It's so crazy because kids that wrote to me when they were 14 years old are still in my life. A lot have gone on to become musicians and artists in their own right who inspire me now.”

Years Stills Kids Artist Gone Crazy Inspire Musician

Author:Kathleen Hanna

“I'm lucky enough to have been in the age before the internet and now during the internet. I'm grateful to be a witness to that. It's horse and buggy versus car. To see how quickly things change has given me a renewed sense of optimism. Does that make sense?”

Doe Has Beens Enough Age Given Car Internet Lucky Optimism Horse Grateful Witness Make Sense Versus Things Change

Author:Kathleen Hanna

“I've always been like, "Look, you're going to die and it's not going to matter after you die that you got out onstage and bombed."”

Looks Matter Dies

Author:Kathleen Hanna