47 Quotes by Cat Power

People and their religions don't affect me.

I've always dressed like a dude.

Never give up, no, never give up If you're looking for something easy You might as well give it up.

We can all be free Maybe not with words Maybe not with a look But with your mind

I don’t come from money or an educated family background or any sort of supportive family life, so all of my choices are made on my own.

I’m not a professional entertainer. I’m not Neil Diamond.

If your parents gave you fire to play with when you were two, you’d be standing in fire by the time you were an adult.

From folk to tribal to Cab Calloway, Cole Porter, Gershwin to the Rolling Stones, whose first record was all covers, to country-western, bebop, blues, and even the referencing in classic hip hop to cliched love ballads of the ’80s or whatever – that is kinda gone, and that’s just terrifying to me.

I think the hardest thing about my life is that I’ve met so many people all over the world who I love, but they’re not friends with each other.