Once I had kids, my whole attitude changed. I was like, "You make a spinal cord from scratch and we'll talk." Pat Benatar More Quotes by Pat Benatar More Quotes From Pat Benatar I don't care who's on the label, because I have a job to do. Pat Benatar labels care jobs I love Katy Perry and Lady GaGa. I think GaGa's pushing the envelope every day and I really like that. Pat Benatar envelopes pushing thinking I play ten, twelve weeks out of the year, five times a week, and I really still love to do it. But that's not what I'm interested in doing now. Even though I love it. Pat Benatar twelve play years Everything that we do I pretty much want to be organic, so if that happens, then that's okay with me. But I'm not interested in trying to re-create what once was. That doesn't interest me; it's boring. Pat Benatar boring want trying When you have children your life - this is my job and that's my life. So it's a totally different thing. They're my priority, they have to be, and they always will be. I have to do them first. So this always gets pushed in the back. Pat Benatar priorities jobs children We'll just play it cool, like Elvis at 19. Pat Benatar play Everything changes all the time, and unfortunately, everyone who knows what you do by buying records only hears a small amount of what's going on in your life. Pat Benatar things-change records buying I spent most of my adult life as someone's mother and the rest of my life trying to make sure that children are safe. So this to me is - we wrote Hell Is For Children in 1979. Pat Benatar mother trying children People's lives change dramatically over such a long time period, and I think that if you're still vital, and you're still interested in writing and things like that, of course your music evolves and reflects where you are in your life. Pat Benatar life-changing writing thinking You don't want to trash what you've done; that's your history. Pat Benatar trash done want You shouldn't have to pay for your love with your bones and your flesh. Pat Benatar flesh love-you pay Love is a battlefield. Pat Benatar battlefields song love-is First of all, I'm pretty private about my personal life. Pat Benatar personal-life firsts The great times were never as great as they seem in the rearview mirror. Pat Benatar rearview-mirror great-times mirrors Love and pain become one in the same in the eyes of a wounded child. Pat Benatar eyes child pain love When you have girl children they torture you! Pat Benatar you torture girl children When you have girl children, they torture you! If at any moment of the day I ever think I'm remotely cool at all, which is hardly ever, I have two daughters who make sure that never happens. They say, 'Mom, you didn't really wear that?' And I say, 'Yes, and pretty much everyone saw it.' Pat Benatar day cool moment girl
