42 Quotes by Ronnie Spector

They're trying to get me to go out there and testify, but I cannot go through that again in my whole life. No way, I'd be a basket case.

There was no alcohol back then, and no drugs. I remember people bringing cakes back to us after a show, but I never even smelled marijuana back then.

I have three adopted children with Phil, and for years I was fighting in court with him over being able to see my kids. I was always going back and forth to California, going to court, and I was never able to get a project going.

But I don't really like to discuss Phil anymore.

When I do a concert and people put their hands in the air, they're doing it on their own.

I look around me and I don’t see any rock’n’roll at the moment. Instead it’s all choreography and stylists and wigs and stuff. It’s like they’re afraid to let the music breathe. No one has their own identity like the Ronettes did back in the day. We had the skirts with the slits up the side, sort of tough, sort of Spanish Harlem cool, but sweet too. We didn’t have no dancers, we didn’t have no goddamn wigs.

My honeymoon night was spent on the floor in the bathroom with my mother.

Kill Rock Stars allowed me to put out a real genuine rock 'n' roll record.

I never tried to kill myself or anything.