94 Quotes by Debbie Harry

I feel like I have to have a voice.

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.

Capote wrote every day. He said that's the only way, you have to sit down every day and do it.

I mean I think that Blondie's influence is a little bit in a way more eclectic than those bands.

Music is wonderful. Especially if there's some kind of content to it.

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.

If I were to do a foundation, it would be to promote solar energy. And I'm worried about drilling for oil. I think it is harming the earth, 'cos it drains the layer of oil under the surface, and that could be causing earthquakes. It's like we're giving the earth arthritis. I don't know if that sounds crazy.

It's amazing to me to see how bands evolve and how they take all their influences and come up with their own sound.

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.