Joan Jett Quotes

Women are still second-class citizens.

I figured out it was a social thing, what women were allowed to do. At a very young age, I decided I was not going to follow women's rules.

The media says that equality for women has arrived, but if you look around, you still don't see girls playing guitars and having success with it.

People don't want to see women doing things they don't think women should do.

I'm concentrating on staying healthy, having peace, being happy, remembering what is important, taking in nature and animals, spending time reading, trying to understand the universe, where science a…

The media says that equality for women has arrived, but if you look around, you still don't see girls playing guitars and having success with it.

I think I was born strong-willed. That's not the kind of thing you can learn. The advantage is, you stick to what you believe in and rarely get pushed out of what you want to do.

I love sports. I love animals. I love kids. I want to save the world. So how do I combine all those things? I don't know.

I'm concentrating on staying healthy, having peace, being happy, remembering what is important, taking in nature and animals, spending time reading, trying to understand the universe, where science a…

Blackheart Records being 25 years old represents staying power and the fact that we weren't able to get a record out through conventional means, so we had to create this record company to put out our…

I'm concentrating on staying healthy, having peace, being happy, remembering what is important, taking in nature and animals, spending time reading, trying to understand the universe, where science a…

Well, I'll tell you, I don't know how aware teenagers are of me. I think it really depends on the teenager and how well-versed in music they are and what kind of music they like.

I know music is subjective.

Pop music is not a threatening style of music.

Before I settled on music, I wanted to be an archaeologist, an astronaut, all sorts of really diverse things.

I've done some acting and a lot of different things, but mostly it's the music.

So it was out of necessity that Blackheart was born. I think it's great that now, 25 years later, we're not only putting out our own music, but are able to put out music by other bands. That's really…

I think what I'm going to do is get more balance in my life to still be able to go out and play the hard rock 'n' roll and do what I like to do in music.

I sure saw a lot of kids that I'm sure didn't know a lot about us, or we were definitely new to them. The kids who came up to me afterward, we'd talk about music, sign a lot of autographs. So I'm sur…

I plan to stay in music. I plan to keep making records.

I like to hang out with my friends. I love music. I like to go to the movies. I like to eat. I like to cook.

Def Leppard is obviously a different band that we are, but the music work well tighter. And the audiences seem work well together too. We are opening, but we're having a good time.

And you have a record company behind it, this is a key too, you need people to fight for your records, at least a little bit. So if you have a great song, it's catchy, and you've got a little bit of …

Rock 'n' roll music is what gets me off.

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