You're full of insecurities in your 20s - most of the time your heart's being broken, you're having a difficult time finding out who the hell you are, and I was trying to do that in the full glare of the public. Kim Wilde More Quotes by Kim Wilde More Quotes From Kim Wilde Real talent will get through whatever the obstacles. Kim Wilde obstacles talent real I don't take myself seriously any more. Sometimes I just garden in my knickers and platform shoes. Kim Wilde shoes boots garden You need a bit more to be a pop star than just a good voice. Kim Wilde voice stars needs In the day I can smile though I wanna die / Hold on, hold on / I can keep it together for a little while / and be strong, so strong / But when the sun goes down and I'm all alone / I haven't the strength to fight / That's when my tears give in to the night Kim Wilde fighting strong night I don't mind being laughed at: that's something I really don't mind, and I think that's kept me sane. My ability to laugh at myself and allow others to laugh at me has been my saving grace. Kim Wilde grace laughing thinking My father has taught me all the tricks of the boys at an early age, which has made me very careful. Kim Wilde age boys father Is our time up and on to the next fire / Got my fingers burnt and cut into the wire. Kim Wilde wire cutting fire I'm spending nights just dreaming / And playing the music loud / They're banging on the ceiling / They're praying that I'll soon be out. Kim Wilde ceilings dream night There is sadness and confusion in our hearts / And the world prepares to fight / as it tears itself apart, it isn't fair Kim Wilde sadness fighting heart When love's the culmination of everything you feel, then it's the only thing that's precious, it's the only thing that's real. Kim Wilde culmination real feels You can't close your eyes to the lies perpetrated by dangerous fools / 'cos they're handing out rules Kim Wilde fool eye lying They're still building and testing / But what can we do / Condemning the seas and the land and the trees to a tomb Kim Wilde land sea tree You can spend your life competing in a world that talks too loud / You can lose your own direction getting lost among the crowd / Confusion - is it any wonder that the road ahead's not clear / Well you can try too hard to find it now I realise it's here Kim Wilde confusion trying world Don't let your dreams escape / The future's ours to shape Kim Wilde your-dreams shapes dream And while we destroy / Our children will grow / Not missing the things they'll never know / A crime against them / Against you and me / A crime against all humanity Kim Wilde humanity missing children Snap your fingers and somebody runs / You don't care how they feel just as long as they come / Got your head in the stars now you've come this far / Just who do you think you are? Kim Wilde stars running thinking My whole career was launched in such sort of poptastic style with 'Kids In America', and I liked - and like - being poptastic. Songs big on melody, high on energy, lots of attitude... what's wrong with that? Kim Wilde song attitude kids The big labels have less of a stranglehold on artists and how they record and where they go. Kim Wilde records labels artist My life is so full of surprises, nothing surprises me any more. Kim Wilde life-is-full-of-surprises surprise life-is When you're together with someone for some time, you will automatically depend on them as if they were a crutch. And then it ends. Kim Wilde crutches ends together