Jesus died for somebody's sins but not mine.

Quote by Patti Smith

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I have a daughter who's 11 years old. Maybe she'll grow up independent and really...

I have a daughter who's 11 years old. Maybe she'll grow up independent and really...

I think I'm constantly in a state of adjustment.

I think I'm constantly in a state of adjustment.

Then I read Little Women, and of course, like a lot of really young girls,...

Then I read Little Women, and of course, like a lot of really young girls,...

Artists are traditionally resistant to labels.

Artists are traditionally resistant to labels.

I had a really happy childhood - my siblings were great, my mother was very...

I had a really happy childhood - my siblings were great, my mother was very...

Rock n' roll is dream soup, what's your brand?

No, my work does not reflect my sexual preferences, it reflects the fact that I...

No, my work does not reflect my sexual preferences, it reflects the fact that I...

Never let go of that fiery sadness called desire.

Never let go of that fiery sadness called desire.

Christianity made us think there's one heaven.

Christianity made us think there's one heaven.

I always enjoyed doing transgender songs.

I always enjoyed doing transgender songs.

My mother answers all my fan mail.

My mother answers all my fan mail.

Horses pretty much broke as a record in England.

Horses pretty much broke as a record in England.

In the period where I had to live the life of a citizen - a...

In the period where I had to live the life of a citizen - a...

People have the power to redeem the work of fools.

People have the power to redeem the work of fools.

An artist may have burdens the ordinary citizen doesn't know, but the ordinary citizen has...

An artist may have burdens the ordinary citizen doesn't know, but the ordinary citizen has...

Americans just don't know what being a movie star's all about.

Americans just don't know what being a movie star's all about.

Besides me wanting to be an artist, I wanted to be a movie star.

Besides me wanting to be an artist, I wanted to be a movie star.

When I was younger, I felt it was my duty to wake people up. I...

When I was younger, I felt it was my duty to wake people up. I...

Let's just say that I think any person who aspires, presumes, or feels the calling...

Let's just say that I think any person who aspires, presumes, or feels the calling...

My sunglasses are like my guitar.

My sunglasses are like my guitar.