Quote

I don't think it's good to be sentimental, so I try not to be.

Chrissie Hynde

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Chrissie Hynde
Age: 73
Born: 1951
Born: September 7
Autobiographer
Composer
Guitarist
Musician
Restaurateur
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Television Actor
Akron
Ohio
Christine Kerr
Christine Elaine Hynde
Christine Ellen Hynde
Trying
Good
Think
Thinking
Sentimental

More quotes by Chrissie Hynde

Image
There are no real men.
Chrissie Hynde
Image
I think Bob Dylan's a good songwriter. I think he's the best songwriter in the world probably.
Chrissie Hynde
Image
In my experience lust only ever leads to misery. All that suspicion and jealousy and anguish it unleashes. I don't want those things in my life.
Chrissie Hynde
Image
The Clash were innovative, radical and helped drive a change in music that was ground-breaking. In comparison to some of the music today they sounded like they meant it. I still listen to their music today to remind myself what music made with commitment sounds like.
Chrissie Hynde
Image
I feel displaced when I'm back in America, like a visitor. I feel like if I don't get a cup of tea I'm going to lose my mind.
Chrissie Hynde
Image
Once you stop drinking and smoking and stuff, it really gets on your nerves, all that nonsense going on.
Chrissie Hynde
Image
I have no sense of patriotism, but I do have a sense of community.
Chrissie Hynde
Image
I'd really rather just be the anonymous Mr. Nobody who I always was up until I first went onstage. I liked that.
Chrissie Hynde
Image
I don't like to be recognized on the street or in restaurants, and I don't like the whole celebrity thing.
Chrissie Hynde
Image
I'm not going to judge what I do.
Chrissie Hynde
Image
All these fifty-year-old guys wearing baseball caps and shorts and acting like children. It winds me up. Men don't have to take responsibility anymore. Most of the guys I know would punch me on the nose for saying this, but maybe we do have to bring back conscription.
Chrissie Hynde
Image
What characterized the whole punk scene for me in 1977 was there was no racism or sexism. It was an anarchy of -isms, and a matter of abolishing it all.
Chrissie Hynde
Image
I like Madonna a lot. I think she's really good and I think she's a good singer. I think she looks good and she's got a nice kind of... I don't think she's got a sinister or cynical vibe around her, and I don't think she's got any sort of bullshit around her.
Chrissie Hynde
Image
Realize your own potential and try to live out your expectations of your potential.
Chrissie Hynde
Image
Yeah, the industry has always been both the enemy and the best friend of the artist. They need each other. That's the bottom line.
Chrissie Hynde
Image
I just want to be as regular, and get by with doing the least amount of publicity, but still look really cool, you know? And get a bit of respect.
Chrissie Hynde
Image
I don't wish to embarrass anyone.
Chrissie Hynde
Image
There's this celebrity thing that goes along with making records or being a rock star. I'm into this celebrity thing just enough to let me go on making records and making a living out of it.
Chrissie Hynde
Image
Remember those black-and-white films with Frank Sinatra? Those guys looked like men and they were only 27! Listen to Otis Redding singing 'Try A Little Tenderness'. That was a man who understood what a man has to know in the world. Show me a real man now! Where are they?
Chrissie Hynde
Image
I don't believe there is any justifiable reason for killing any animal unless perhaps if it's killing you! That would be negotiable.
Chrissie Hynde