I am a humanist not a feminist. There's a big difference. Lydia Lunch bigdifferencefeminist Change image and share on social
Just because my bank account hasn't swelled astronomically I don't consider myself any less of a success. Lydia Lunch accountastronomicallybank Change image and share on social
The female format is a beautiful one in which to function. Foolhardy as it may be. I change my image all the time, it's whatever suits me at the moment. Lydia Lunch beautifulchangefemale Change image and share on social
I'm separated by other performers with whom I might be lumped, since what I say is so intensely personal. I'm anti-art and anti-poetry. As much as possible, I want to inflict my personal pain on the rest of society. Lydia Lunch antiartinflict share on social
The biggest insult is that I've been called an exaggerator... I tell the truth as I know it. I don't glamorize the nightmare and horror that I witness; I just digest it and spew it back, with venom. Lydia Lunch backbigcall Change image and share on social
To be in a band, at least according to the rules of rock in the 1970s, one must know how to play an instrument. But rather than waste time solving that problem, No Wavers ignored it. The point was simply to make music, not to learn how first. Lydia Lunch 1970sbandinstrument share on social
Sure you're powerless, sure you're just one person, sure you can't change anything... but you don't have to be miserable about it as well. Lydia Lunch changemiserableperson Change image and share on social
I'm completely optimistic - I know the end is coming! Lydia Lunch comecompletelyend Change image and share on social
The problem with music was always that the sound system often obliterated the words, and words, not music, have always been what I was about. Lydia Lunch musicobliterateproblem Change image and share on social
I just prefer instrumental. I don't need to hear what other people are singing. And if I need music as a backdrop to work or to think, I need to have that part of the brain clear - I don't need people feeding their fantasies into my vision. Lydia Lunch backdropbrainclear share on social