Taylor Momsen Quotes

My legs are really long and that's cool apparently, but I'm totally klutzy. I mean, I'm like Bambi. I fall all over myself because I can't control my arms and my really long legs.

You get more insight as you get older, on everything.

Like, when I write a song, the song comes first before production. Everything is written on an acoustic guitar so you can strip away everything from it and have it be equally as entertaining and good without the bells and whistles.

My style's not for everyone - I'm an extremist.

I'm completely neurotic, totally anxious and high-strung all the time.

I'm pretty, but I'm not, like, a 'pretty girl.'

I don't eat any red meat.

I think Robert Plant is the quintessential frontman - just the way he moves. His voice is superhuman.

I do myself up kind of like a doll. I have a doll collection and I look at their outfits and kind of imitate them.

The thing people don't understand is that touring or travelling or whatever you do in my position means you go to all these cool places all over the world, but you see everything from a car window. You don't get to see much of the city or meet people at all.

People misinterpret what I say all the time: They think I'm being offensive, when really, I'm only being opinionated.

My mum's really short so she always wears really tall heels, and I used to steal them and now it's just a part of my everyday life.

I have such trust complexes. I'm close to, like, two people.

I'm a big fan of Die Antwoord, which is a different style than I normally listen to.

I get told all the time that I'm a fashion icon now, but I don't really know what that means. I just get dressed.

I've been told I'm out of my mind since I was 11.

I've never really fit in anywhere.

You can spend your whole life planning. But once you're ready, get out there and start doing it.

I'd call my music rock but with pop hooks.

I sleep for about four hours a night, or day really. I go to bed at, like, 9 A.M., sleep for four hours, then get up and start the day again. I don't mind if that's not healthy.

I mean yeah, your individual style is your impression to the world.

I could hum Beatles songs before I could talk - not very well, but sort of.

I'm very unorganized.

I am trying to do my own thing, but there will always be comparisons, even if I don't agree with them.

I'm not happy if I'm not making music; it's as simple as that. It's a need.

'Darkness' is a subjective word; it depends what your viewpoint is and how you live life.

I love Alexander Wang!

I don't work with a stylist.

I love British bands.

I'm just living my life, and I'm not gonna live my life for other people.

I kind of woke up one morning and was like, 'Oh I see what's happening, I get everything'. I woke up and was like, 'I get it, I'm a product.'

When you're touring, you're working from the moment you wake up to the moment you got to bed. Sometimes you make up fun drama, because it can get a little boring, but that's all light-hearted fun so that's different.

I hope girls read what I say in interviews - they should just be themselves.

I try not to focus on fame; I don't even really know what it means exactly because it's so fleeting.

My thing about going to the gym is that I leave my bracelets on, and I put on my makeup the way I would do it in real life, and I wear cute clothes, because if I don't feel good when I leave the house, then I'm not motivated to do it. I need to like how I look while I'm doing it.

I have my favourite black knife with me all the time. It's a switchblade. It relaxes me to flick it.

I don't like guys who overdress. And I don't like guys who try too hard.

My whole thing is feel free to hate me - I so don't care if you hate me, but meet me, and listen to my record, and know me before you hate me.

I'm always writing. It's kind of a curse: You never stop. But I need isolation to write. So the real meat of the material comes when I'm off the road.

My goal isn't to shock.

I'm not interested in playing the field and all that stuff because frankly I'm not into frivolous relationships.

I can work 24 hours a day and not have it bother me.

I live very strictly by the mentality that what goes on the road, stays on the road . I keep it contained.

I love my mom and dad.

You can wear anything as long as you put a nice pair of shoes with it.

Switching the public's perception and view of me was, and still is, kind of a challenge to get them to see me outside of a character that I played on TV for so long.

My lyrics are my diary - you're hearing every detail of my life.

I've never had friends, and I don't like to be around big groups of people.

I don't wanna be Courtney Love - I wanna be Kurt Cobain.

Pop has to exist and it's a great thing.

I like to wear platform heels onstage and they're actually hard to find. But fans started putting money in them - so now they are filled with tons of bills. It's pretty amazing.

I remember one tour with two male-fronted bands, and they had a fight over who could use the bathroom first. Then they just ended up having a beef with each other for the entire rest of the tour.

Tabloids are going to focus on my shoes and not my music; that's just what they do.

If parents don't like some of the stuff I do then they shouldn't let their kids watch me.

I don't leave the house without thinking of how to represent myself.