Top 62 Quotes About Debbie Harry
#1. I like people like Tina Turner, Chrissie Hynde, Debbie Harry, and Stevie Nicks; you only hear that person in their voice, they sound like nobody else.
Juliette Lewis
#2. Then I moved down to the Bowery to this building where Debbie Harry lived. It was there that I started combining some clothes for her and continued doing the art and photography.
Stephen Sprouse
#3. Edie Sedgwick, Debbie Harry, Chloe Sevigny, Michelle Obama, and my friend Eugenie Niarchos each have their own great sense of style.
Elisabeth Von Thurn Und Taxis
#6. You have to leave room for the other person's ego.
Debbie Harry
#7. I really am enjoying writing more than ever. I feel like I'm so much more focused than I was in the early times.
Debbie Harry
#8. It's amazing to me to see how bands evolve and how they take all their influences and come up with their own sound.
Debbie Harry
#9. I always work on New Year's Eve, no matter what.
Debbie Harry
#10. Rock and roll is a misconception. It should no longer be a term for music.
Debbie Harry
#11. I really am a mystic. I don't know where I got it from.
Debbie Harry
#12. I love the ACLU and I'm concerned now, especially when it comes to our rights, with current politics and the religious community and the Conservative majority or minority - I don't know who they are.
Debbie Harry
#13. That undercurrent of the forbidden was always a part of rock.
Debbie Harry
#14. I thought I'd live to a ripe old age, because I always felt there was a lot to do. I had a driven feeling. I always thought in the present.
Debbie Harry
#15. We wanted to enjoy what we were doing and we had business things we had to straighten out and personnel problems and it sort of took a little time to do it.
Debbie Harry
#16. Music is wonderful. Especially if there's some kind of content to it.
Debbie Harry
#17. And New Year's Eve is very, very important to me.
Debbie Harry
#18. Lately I've been believing that music predates speech.
Debbie Harry
#19. I get myself a gig somewhere, whether it's in a club, whether it's in a bar, it doesn't matter, and I just work on New Year's Eve because I always feel it's very symbolic for me for the next year, for the new year.
Debbie Harry
#20. The only person I really believe in is me.
Debbie Harry
#21. And I wasn't convinced that I was the most talented person in the world.
Debbie Harry
#22. I always say the new album is the best one yet. I always feel that - I really do, because it's the latest and it's the newest and it's a little bit better.
Debbie Harry
#23. I don't think that the punk sound really became the punk sound until much later. The punk era wasn't really just one musical sound. There are a lot of differences among Television, the Ramones, and the Talking Heads.
Debbie Harry
#24. I have a lot of regrets, but I'm not going to think of them as regrets.
Debbie Harry
#25. I turned on VH1 this morning just to get a little warm-up before I came over here, and I think it's just terrific. There's so much great stuff: diverse and wonderful music, good performances, great looking girls, great videos, the whole thing.
Debbie Harry
#26. I guess people assume I have some sort of totally magical life, but I'm a working musician, fortunately. I've worked on my craft, and I'm very fortunate I've been able to survive in a very competitive industry and enjoy my success. It's not easy.
Debbie Harry
#27. The word 'iconic' is used too frequently - an icon is a statue carved in wood. It was shocking at first, when I got that reference. It was a responsibility, and it's impossible to live up to - you're supposed to be dead, for one thing.
Debbie Harry
#28. Debbie had to get up and slice me a thick piece of cake before she could answer. And I do mean thick. Harry Potter volume seven thick. I could have knocked out a burglar with this piece of cake. Once I tasted it, though, it seemed just the right size.
Maureen Johnson
#29. But as a writer and performer, I want to get paid for what I do.
Debbie Harry
#30. Christina Aguilera is an incredible musician and singer.
Debbie Harry
#31. I mean I think that Blondie's influence is a little bit in a way more eclectic than those bands.
Debbie Harry
#32. But computers have changed the world for everyone, so there will be some way of working it out.
Debbie Harry
#33. Working as a solo artist has given me a confidence that I didn't have with Blondie.
Debbie Harry
#35. I think it's a Blondie tradition that all of our albums sort of have a wide spread of styles.
Debbie Harry
#36. Harry was on a God-given mission - a trial mission that was the opportunity of an eternity and one he hoped would become a permanent job if he performed well.
Debbie Macomber
#37. I don't mind if my skull ends up on a shelf as long as it's got my name on it.
Debbie Harry
#38. I could be a housewife ... I guess I've vacuumed a couple of times.
Debbie Harry
#39. I take lots of vitamins, but I don't think that's what keeps us going.
Debbie Harry
#40. We probably, as primitive people, made music before we actually had a language, and that's where language comes from.
Debbie Harry
#41. I always think of a voice as an instrument, whether a voice is a trumpet, or violin, or bass. You know what I mean? A horn or wind instrument versus a string instrument. Horn instruments are definitely more toward jazz.
Debbie Harry
#42. New York has always been a city of change and a city about change, and it is a back-leading development. Nobody's going to want to come to New York if it looks like another strip mall.
Debbie Harry
#43. Capote wrote every day. He said that's the only way, you have to sit down every day and do it.
Debbie Harry
#44. How can one be a woman and not be a feminist? That's my question.
Debbie Harry
#45. To be an artist you have to be as much a businessman to succeed, you have to spend an equal amount of time doing business as you spend doing your craft.
Debbie Harry
#46. For me, performance is about forgetting what I'm wearing. Just putting it on and knowing it's right.
Debbie Harry
#47. That was the impetus for me to do music or art, because I knew if I didn't try when I was young, then I would get to be in my 40's and I'd be really unhappy that I hadn't.
Debbie Harry
#48. I think that G-O-D is like the answer to a formula for creating life.
Debbie Harry
#49. You always fall for the rascal or the guy who's got a little bit of the devil in him. You can't help it.
Debbie Harry
#50. I'm a culture vulture, and I just want to experience it all.
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#51. Morality should have to do with killing people or hurting them or stealing from them, but when it comes to adult choices, I don't see it.
Debbie Harry
#52. The counselor at our clinic would cry with the girls at the drop of a hat. She would find their weakness and work on it. The women were never given any alternatives. They were told how much trouble it is to have a baby.
Debbie Harry
#53. In music the mystical element is definitely there all the time, and one can see it.
Debbie Harry
#54. And living in a metropolitan area which is ethnically diverse, our lives are very complicated, so our emotional experiences are going to be varied like that.
Debbie Harry
#55. I've had some lovely extraordinary experiences on New Year's Eve.
Debbie Harry
#56. Something's that written out is okay, but it's not always a clear indication of what a person means.
Debbie Harry
#57. I do know the effect that music still has on me - I'm completely vulnerable to it. I'm seduced by it.
Debbie Harry
#58. But, you know, the issues of humanity and what is fair treatment and good treatment of a fellow human being should not really be based on a personal sense of right and wrong or judgment.
Debbie Harry
#59. I'm against the idea that rock stars have to live a life that's completely understandable or predictable to their audience ... Maybe I'll just be the mysterious figure that'll never be able to truly be defined. Maybe that's what my thing is.
Debbie Harry
#60. Music does not carry you along. You have to carry it along strictly by your ability to really just focus on that little small kernel of emotion or story.
Debbie Harry
#61. The only thing I really wanted to be was a beatnik, and look what happened: I ended up being in a band.
Debbie Harry
#62. As the spiritual coordinator for this part of Tacoma, Celeste Chapeaux had been assigned to oversee Harry.
Debbie Macomber
