Our mom was a super strident, capable, and strong individual. I think because she was a military wife in the Marine Corps, she had to push back the things that she believed, and she had to really scrape and fight to have her space.

Heart weren't part of a movement like grunge; we were our own kind of movement.

The electric guitar was a big step for me, but I didn't spend a lot of time trying to adjust. It wasn't like, 'Hey, little lady, come strap on this here big guitar.' We took it in steps as much as possible.

We see people from 6 to 60 years old at the shows.

If you're in a rock band, you're never too tame.

I think it's important to be kind of brutally honest without making anyone else feel bad in any way, if possible.

Music changes kids, and kids change the world.

When you're in your twenties, your brain hasn't even finished baking, and your hormones are giving you all kinds of direction of which ways to go.

As far as havin' someone to talk to on the road, for instance, who's not a guy - it's saved my life many times to have Ann in the same group.

The high road and positivity is never the easy way but always the best way.