On The Song 'dangerous,' It Feels Like A Teenager Picking Up A New Instrument And Writing Something With All Of That Naive Excitement.
I Kept A Diary As A Teenager But I Never Would Have Shared It With Anyone. Still, I Think It's Very Good Practice To Write Things Down.
I Was Signed When I Was 19 Years Old, In 1980. I Went To Germany And France. Seeing The World At That Time Was Just An Awesome Experience For A Teenager.
A Friend Told Me That Teenage Girls Are Always Looking For Someone To Pin Their Dreams On. That Doesn't Make It Any Less Weird Though.
I Love Sylvia Plath And Anne Sexton. I Also Love More Cerebral Poets Like H.d. And Emily Dickinson. My Parents Subscribed To A Monthly Poetry Periodical, And As A Teenager I Was Introduced To Denise Levertov, Who Was An Influence.
By The Time I Was A Teenager, When I Went Outside The House, It Was About Hip-hop All The Time. Nothing But Hip-hop, Block Parties.
When I Was Modeling As A Teenager, I Just Ignored It When People Said To Lose Two Inches Off My Hips. I Had More Jobs Than I Could Take. So Why Would I Even Want More?
I Did A Series For Teenagers And Kids Called S-club 7 In La For Fox Family Channel. And I Did It Because The Children, Everybody's Children, They Don't Know Who I Am. They Know I'm The-lady-in-the-movie-they-can't-see. And I Was Actually Offended By That Because I Think I've Done A Lot Of Wonderful Work.
When I Was A Teenager In Iceland People Would Throw Rocks And Shout Abuse At Me Because They Thought I Was Weird. I Never Got That In London No Matter What I Wore.
