All I want is for people to listen to it with unbiased ears, and decide for themselves. I just don't want them to be dictated to by the media, or have preconceptions about it. If you like it, great. If you don't, fair enough. Melanie Chisholm More Quotes by Melanie Chisholm More Quotes From Melanie Chisholm Everybody in life is a chameleon. Melanie Chisholm life-isinspirelife Give it your best shot, have a good time and if it doesn't work at least you tried! Melanie Chisholm shotsgood-timesgiving Some things weren't designed to understand. Melanie Chisholm Everybody starts with a clean slate only altered by unnecessary hate. Melanie Chisholm unnecessarycleanhate I swear in real life-probably too much-though I don't swear in front of my gran. We adapt to every situation. Melanie Chisholm situationtoo-muchreal No one can take away the days that we conquered. Melanie Chisholm Every field and flower fades, but love is infinite. Melanie Chisholm flowerfieldslove I know I'm not a great singer. But I love to sing and I like to use my voice in different ways. Melanie Chisholm voicedifferentuse This is me. Take it or leave it. Melanie Chisholm this-is-metake-me Putting out my album on my own label has been a great experience for me. It's been very inspiring. It's like a new start for me and having all this creative freedom is so liberating and exciting. Melanie Chisholm albumscreativeinspiring I don't think I'm a great singer myself. I'm all right. I've worked with different writers, different producers... I've just been blessed with the caliber of people I've been able to work with. Melanie Chisholm blessedpeoplethinking The success of this album is very much in question. Who knows where it's going to go? My being a Spice Girl is no guarantee of anything, although I hope it'll benefit the sales. Melanie Chisholm congratulationsalbumsgirl I recognise a lot of myself in these kids who enter shows like Pop Idol. It's very hard to get into the music industry and you have to take every opportunity that you can. Something like Pop Idol is a great opportunity but unfortunately, I think it's tainted by the people that make these shows. Melanie Chisholm opportunitykidsthinking I don't think the Spice Girls are celebrated as much as they should be. We championed British pop worldwide. We toured everywhere to sell-out crowds and I think there should have been a reflection of that at February's Brit's anniversary. Melanie Chisholm girlreflectionthinking A lot of the time, the British press make me ashamed and embarrassed to be British. They give others the impression that the British are selfish, envious and bitter people, which is simply not true in my opinion. I think that British people in general are really nice and friendly. Melanie Chisholm selfishnicethinking I feel there should have been some recognition of the Spice Girls at this year's 25th anniversary. We flew the flag for Britain around the globe in the 1990s and we achieved a hell of a lot. Melanie Chisholm anniversarygirlshould-have I just feel, in life, I'm searching for something I can rely on, something that's constant and something that's going to guide me through. And I felt that the Northern Star is a very beautiful image of that. Melanie Chisholm guidesstarsbeautiful I don't want to be daft and say I had some spiritual awakening or something, but I really did come of age in Los Angeles, where we recorded the album. I had my own little house and my own little circle and I really got to feel how the city ticks. Melanie Chisholm circlescitiesspiritual If you turn the pages and look inside, there is nothing of me I feel that I have to hide. Melanie Chisholm turnspageslooks The funny thing about making this record and being away from the girls and on my own in LA is that it allowed me to reflect on how much we've accomplished. Melanie Chisholm funny-thingsrecordsgirl
