I used to think when I was in the Go-Go's that we were as wild as any of the boy bands. Jane Wiedlin More Quotes by Jane Wiedlin More Quotes From Jane Wiedlin I personally know women who are Breast Cancer survivors and will do all I can to support the cause. Besides, I love boobies! Jane Wiedlin cancer support survivor It's just better to promote love and fairness and equality than it is to promote something you think is based on your religious beliefs. Jane Wiedlin fairness-and-equality religious thinking Badfinger were a great band Jane Wiedlin band It's too heart-wrenching doing the solo thing. I throw myself into it and get so excited, and then 2000 people buy it and you're, like, 'Oh. I guess it's not that good after all.' Jane Wiedlin excited heart people A lot of comic conventions go way beyond comic books and include other parts of pop culture, like celebrities and science fiction and movies and books. So I go to them either as a celebrity, or as a fan, because I'm a big sci-fi geek. Jane Wiedlin fans culture book Sometimes when you get old, you get a star on Hollywood Boulevard. Jane Wiedlin hollywood stars sometimes The Go-Go's were like my first babies. Jane Wiedlin first-baby baby firsts It's one thing to be twenty and touring the world, but doing it in your forties, you wake up with aches and pains. Jane Wiedlin wake-up pain twenties If I was in charge, I'd keep doing The Go-Go's forever, but it's a band so everyone has their say. Jane Wiedlin band ifs forever People have always told me a lot that I remind them of Joyce DeWitt. Jane Wiedlin joyce people I love that there are beaches you can walk your dog on in San Francisco. Fort Funston is big and always packed with hundreds of dogs and their people. A great place to hike and get some exercise and fresh air with your well-mannered pup. Not recommended for antisocial dogs; there's just too much commotion there. Jane Wiedlin dog exercise beach I've always gravitated towards songwriting that happens easily and spontaneously, because those have always been my best songs. Jane Wiedlin songwriting happens song Sometimes I would write something that was so private, people would say, 'Make it more universal.' I never liked that idea. I always thought the more personal a song was, the more people would want to hear it. Jane Wiedlin writing song ideas If I believed in hell, I'd definitely be going there. Jane Wiedlin hell ifs I love being a Go-Go. It definitely has its ups and downs, and we have a very intense energy with each other. Jane Wiedlin intense energy love-is What I've found - and the older I get, the more I understand this and stand behind it - is, my whole life has been an exploration of telling the truth. It's scary to be truthful, and it's scary to reveal yourself, and I'm very attracted to doing things that scare me. Jane Wiedlin truthful scare scary I find acting slightly nerve racking, but I like the challenge. Jane Wiedlin nerves acting challenges The whole punk scene is, of course, responsible for the Go-Go's ever getting created. Because before punk rock happened, you couldn't start a band if you didn't know how to play an instrument. But when punk happened it was like, 'Oh, it doesn't matter if you can play or not. Go ahead, make a band.' And that's exactly what the Go-Go's did. Jane Wiedlin rocks band play I made the big turnaround in the early Nineties when I started hearing all the tenth generation punk bands like Green Day and Offspring and all those people. It just made me fall in love with punk again and remember my roots, and since that time I've always wanted to do more of that kind of music again. Jane Wiedlin day me music love I didn't read many comics as a kid - I've always been a really fast reader, and I would fly through a comic book in a few minutes and be so mad that it ended so quickly. But now that I've been in the business, I tend to look at the panels so much more carefully, and realize that so much of it is about the art; I don't think I got that before. Jane Wiedlin fly look business art
