Two of my favourite books are Henry Miller's 'Tropic of Cancer' and 'Tropic of Capricorn.' Lydia Lunch bookcancercapricorn 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
If someone says 'grunge' or 'punk,' you know what the sound is, but if you say 'No Wave,' it's kind of mysterious. That was the most interesting part and should have been the most inspirational thing about it... here's this collective sonic insanity, and none of it sounds anything alike. Lydia Lunch alikecollectivegrunge 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 have to laugh because despite the destruction, we cannot let 'them' steal our pleasure. That is always the theme of my performances: I'm here to thrive, not just to survive. Lydia Lunch destructionlaughperformance Change image and share on social
If what I write is literature, I guess you'd better emphasize the 'litter.' Lydia Lunch emphasizeguessliterature 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
Honesty works against you in the entertainment field. I try to be a journalist and a documentarian, but that doesn't mean that people are going to embrace it at the moment. The point is I'm leaving the mark of my hysteria and the political hysteria, and that's it... I can only do what I do. Lydia Lunch documentarianembraceentertainment share on social
Part of what I have to represent is an alternative to this perverted fashion industry concept of what beauty is. Lydia Lunch alternativebeautyconcept Change image and share on social