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Most of my life I've had long periods of feeling down and lost. That's why every five years or so I've smashed my life to pieces and started again.

Siobhan Fahey

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Siobhan Fahey
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: September 10
Musician
Singer
Songwriter
Dublin city
Siobhan Máire Deirdre Fahey
Siobhan Máire Deirdre Stewart
Life
Started
Feeling
Five
Lost
Feelings
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Years
Pieces

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I'm still grappling with all the things most people resolve by the time they're 35. Maybe that's why I make music that is relevant to young people. I'm emotionally stuck at the age of 13.
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If you're a musician and an artist, you don't just stop.
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When do you know you're insane? And when do you known you're sane? I think I treat a fine line between the two. It's a battle to function, but somehow I manage.
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Fashion goes round in circles.
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There's a lot of rage you have to express it somehow. If I didn't express it in song, I'd become incredibly violent.
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Being a woman is really crap.
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I've tended to avoid meeting my heroes. They aren't necessarily the nicest people anyway. The exception was George Harrison, one of the loveliest men I've ever met. He lent me his home studio to make Hormonally Yours.
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I'm a hopeless mother a hopeless wife I have to try harder. I'm just a pathetic case history, really.
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The ultimate revenge is being on Top Of The Pops.
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If this world is wearing thin And you're thinking of escape I'll go anywhere with you Just wrap me up in chains But if you try to go alone Don't think I'll understand Stay with me, stay with me.
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You'd better hope and pray That you make it safe Back to your own world You'd better hope and pray That you'll wake one day in your own world 'Cause when you sleep at night They don't hear your cries in your own world Only time will tell if you can break the spell Back in your own world.
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