105 Quotes by Dolores O'Riordan

One day we were in Limerick... and then, a few weeks later, we were being flown around to play. When we started, it was just a hobby. It wasn't any big ambition.

I didn't know initially whether I'd like doing TV and whether I'd be able to work with other people. I've always done my own thing. I've never put myself into that situation, but it's the most fun I've had in years.

When I was about 14, I got a tacky keyboard for 250 pounds and put on a drum machine and found I could write a song.

When The Cranberries got really big in Ireland, it became difficult for me to be there with all the photographers and paparazzi.

We all wonder about death, where people go and what happens. But certainly, they cross over from this dimension to another one.

Only we were in The Cranberries. Only we know what it was like being in that crazy whirlwind of fame. We have children and spouses and lives, but there is only one Cranberries.

People look at you and see a product. They don't see a soul. They see an empty hole.

What's amazing is - I actually have problems getting it into my head - Canada is so big, right? And Ireland's small, you know; you drive from coast to coast in three hours.

I look like that in the morning: my hair's all greasy - it's not, 'Hey, look at the babe of the band!' I hate that kind of thing, the way women are always pushed forward as beauties... it's very easy: you can make the ugliest pig look lovely in a photograph.