Goldfrapp Quotes & Sayings

I have strange blood sugar levels. I get very odd if I don't eat. I either want to hit someone, cry, or fall asleep. — Alison Goldfrapp

No one ever recognises me. Everyone says, 'You don't look like your pictures.' — Alison Goldfrapp

I don't think that just because you go on stage you are an exhibitionist. — Alison Goldfrapp

I'd like a telescope, but I probably wouldn't look at the stars that often. I'd definitely be looking into people's flats most of the time. — Alison Goldfrapp

Saying that you've got acoustic instruments and that's traditional and so people will think it's more intimate, that will always be the case. It's a more intimate sound, so it's going to sound more direct whatever you're singing about. — Alison Goldfrapp

In a very slow way, I found my path. Even now, I think, 'If I can't do it my way, I'd rather not do it.' — Alison Goldfrapp

I have always loved a hard-faced girl. I get that Alison Goldfrapp isn't easy, and I like her belligerence. She's deeply sexy and controlled, like a Strict Machine, and it seems to wind the b'jesus out of the women I know. On the outside, I watch and smile and will her on like a twisted silent maiden aunt in the dark corner. — Alison Moyet

I hated my teachers because I knew they didn't care, and I knew they had no control over me, so I hated them even more. — Alison Goldfrapp

With a soft gasp from Aaron, the soundtrack started up in Joey's brain again. Goldfrapp's "Ooh La La" was perfect for blow jobs. If he sang along, his tongue did interesting things. — K.A. Mitchell

I try to read as much as I can - all the time, really. And I absolutely love going to the cinema, especially during the day. — Alison Goldfrapp

My dad used to ignore me when I was a kid. He couldn't stand my voice, so he just used to ignore me, and then he'd impersonate me. — Alison Goldfrapp

You've got to go with what feels instinctive and true to your heart, and filter out all of the other stuff. — Alison Goldfrapp

Good dreams are better than films or books. — Alison Goldfrapp

I think making an album is a difficult thing. — Alison Goldfrapp

I think my cat is adorable, and I probably give it too much fresh chicken. Maybe if I had a child, I'd be giving the chicken to the child. — Alison Goldfrapp

I had this thing about not giving too much of myself away, so I thought, if I sang lyrics, that's giving too much away. You know, I really didn't want to give myself away. — Alison Goldfrapp

I have a cat. When I was younger, I had a guinea pig. — Alison Goldfrapp

I think it's a bit of a myth that if you can read music you can write music. It doesn't work like that. — Alison Goldfrapp

I think that there are many aspects to the relationship between humans and animals. But briefly, humans appear to have always been fascinated by them from the time of cave paintings and before. — Alison Goldfrapp

An album, for me, is not just a commercial product. It's about presenting a world to people, for them to explore and enjoy. How they do that is up to them. — Alison Goldfrapp

I'm one of those people that, if I'm in the country, I will have a look inside an old church. — Alison Goldfrapp

I carry my own food around on tour; I permanently have carrier bags full of cereal and bananas. — Alison Goldfrapp

Anything is food for starting a song. A song can start with a lyric idea or a melody or just a sound that inspires. — Alison Goldfrapp

I was clear that I wanted to do music and I wanted to write songs. But I wasn't clear about how I was going to make that happen. I wrote loads of songs but didn't want to show them to anyone. — Alison Goldfrapp

Humans have always used animals to depict ideas about themselves: ideas about their status, about their position in life and society and the world. — Alison Goldfrapp

You don't get bored making an album. — Alison Goldfrapp

I have no guilt about any of my pleasures. — Alison Goldfrapp

I once got my stiletto caught in my horse's tail on stage and went flying into the audience. It was a mental gig, so I think the crowd thought it was part of the show. — Alison Goldfrapp

I love entering the bowels of the cinema and immersing myself in another world. — Alison Goldfrapp

I think some women try to make you feel you're not all female because you haven't given birth. There are a lot of prejudices. Some women think women who have animals are deeply sad, because what they really want is a child. Mind you, there's probably an element of truth in that. — Alison Goldfrapp

I think a lot of singers are shy people. I suppose singing on stage is not like talking; you are not as exposed. — Alison Goldfrapp

I'm not very good at cooking, and I'm away all the time, and I like transient living. I get really itchy feet if I stay in one place. — Alison Goldfrapp

Always have sunglasses with you. They're great for when you can't be bothered to put make-up on. — Alison Goldfrapp

I find shopping too stressful. I get hot and flustered and irritated and feel sick after I've bought something. — Alison Goldfrapp

It's so hard to pick a 'single.' I always want it to be whatever my favorite tune is, but often the record company and the person whose job it is to take it to radio have different ideas. — Alison Goldfrapp

I would love to record something with PJ Harvey or Alison Goldfrapp. — Sophie Ellis-Bextor

Any abuse of animals is the same as abuse of men, women, or children. — Alison Goldfrapp

There's not that much English folk music that is really that appealing. — Alison Goldfrapp

I live on the edge of Bath. It's really lovely, but its very loveliness freaks me out a bit. It's peaceful, a great antidote to the craziness of being on tour, but sometimes I feel as though I've retired. — Alison Goldfrapp

The two have to go hand in hand - the atmosphere and the music. I actually get rather worried if I can't see the music first. There always needs to be a mood, a feeling, a story, even if it is abstract. There's got to be a narrative to guide things before they're even created. — Alison Goldfrapp

I honestly find it easier to dance about in heels than I do to walk down the street in them. — Alison Goldfrapp

I love escaping into film, because everyday life I find quite troublesome. So any excuse to go into a cinema and say goodbye to the world for a couple of hours, or in a book or whatever, is great. — Alison Goldfrapp