It's hard to say when the life of a band starts and stops... but playing music together is an act of trust. When that's broken, it's impossible to continue. Kim Gordon actbandbreak Change image and share on social
Basketball and ping-pong are my two forms of exercise. Kim Gordon basketballexerciseform Change image and share on social
I'm kind of a sloppy feminist. Any ideology makes me a little nervous because there's some point where it doesn't allow for the complexity of things. Kim Gordon complexityfeministideology Change image and share on social
Because our daughters have school and it's just such a hassle going down to New York all the time, we can really only go on the weekends, we kind of... Steve came up here and worked out stuff for the second half of the record. Kim Gordon daughterhalfhassle share on social
In the early eighties, there were a lot of artists involved with the music scene. All those young artists, before their careers took off, were into music. Robert Longo used to play some guitar. He had a band for a while. Basquiat had a band. I mean, people were always trying to mix music and art - in fact, I'm guilty of it myself. Kim Gordon artartistband share on social
I'm a slow learner. When people are so talented or facile at picking up an instrument and playing covers, like Yo La Tengo, I admire that. But I could never do that. Kim Gordon admirecoverfacile Change image and share on social
I think that certainly, whenever you have a new band, the first record always has a certain energy to it before you know what you're doing. I think some of the early Sonic Youth stuff was maybe like that. Kim Gordon bandearlyenergy share on social
I've never been good with structure - doing assignments for the sake of them or doing things I'm supposed to do. Kim Gordon assignmentgoodhave Change image and share on social
I can't think about whether I'll disappoint Sonic Youth fans. It's not like I want people to be disappointed, but I just can't control that. Kim Gordon controldisappointfan Change image and share on social