Beth Ditto Quotes & Sayings (Page 8)

“Aretha Franklin was a teenage mom, a musician who came from an incredibly Christian background, but there was a lot of love, which is really inspiring in a feminist way.”

“If you have a therapist who agrees with your every word, then your brain isn't getting proper exercise.”

“Girls are taught to sing high and pretty, like Antony, not low and from the guts like Nina Simone. But we're slowly trying to change that. There are so many things we're not told growing up, and it's our true feminist responsibility to take the truth to the people who need to hear it.”

“I was overcome by the Holy Ghost one time, but in a Baptist way. I was six or seven, and I was saved. I just cried and cried. It was joy!”

“Why wear pants when you can wear a muumuu?”

“I'm 90% performer, 10% musician. I've always said that Gossip are a band I would go see, not a band I would listen to.”

“I can take care of a house, and some people I meet, I think, 'You don't even know how to make a bed.'”

“I don't feel famous and I didn't want my autobiography to be like a Paris Hilton story.”

“I love Adele so much and it's honestly not because we're both big.”

“I was always being told off at school. The teachers would say: 'Everyone's talking, but you're the one I can hear.'”