105 Quotes by Dolores O'Riordan

I love to go home to my kids. I don't have that lull in my life when I didn't have them.

When the Greatest Hits came out and we did that tour, I just felt I wanted to take a break, totally. Probably because, as well, I was so young when I got famous. I did album, tour, album, tour, album, tour, then I had a public nervous breakdown where I just lost tons of weight.

You never find peace in this realm, but it's okay, because when my dad went to the other side, he looks after me now better than he did in life. He is with me all the time.

Room service is nice. Ooh-la-la, a hotel. At home, it's laundry and school lunches.

For an artist or an entertainer, it's the ultimate when you can go to the forest when you're done your work and escape.

I didn't really know many girls, growing up, because there weren't many other people living around where I lived.

You want to be in control of a lot. You grow up. You sink or swim. I suppose I swam.

I love performing, and I love the idea of people buying records. I don't particularly like the idea of people knowing me or thinking they do, but that's a part of what I choose. I choose not to go to college; I choose to be a singer.

Men have no idea how much more difficult it is for women in the rock and roll industry, and while we are trying to give birth, breastfeed, all they do is have a good time.