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I'm going to spend my life writing poems, turning them into music that will affect people and touch their hearts. I'm going to write the songs that people can't write for themselves.

Stevie Nicks

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Stevie Nicks
Age: 76
Born: 1948
Born: May 26
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Stephanie Lynn Nicks
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My generation fought very hard for feminism, and we fought very hard to not be labeled as you had to have a husband or you had to be in a relationship, or you were somehow not a cool chick.
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Rock and menopause do not mix.
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Most bands people have side projects and it's not considered a death threat as it was say, with The Beatles.
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It's really hard when you break up with somebody, or somebody breaks up with you, and you're in this band guess who you have to see in the next day in the hotel in the breakfast room? That person.
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The day before my 16th birthday I got my guitar.
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What has Rock and Roll ever done for us? Everything.
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I blame it [never taking a break] on my mother. She was a born entertainer. Leave the songwriting, the singing and all that behind, and I still would have found some way to be an entertainer. I would have never been an actress, though, because I realized early in my life, in like sixth grade, I was a terrible actress.
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My other family is Fleetwood Mac. I don't need the money, but there's an emotional need for me to go on the road again. There's a love there we're a band of brothers.
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When we started becoming friends [with Prince], I was really doing a lot of cocaine, and he hated that. Prince was so against drugs.
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I've seen every one, from Motley Crue to John Denver, with tears running down my face. I had no idea everyone had such a hard time.
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But for me, I knew that if I had a baby, I would have to take care of that baby, and I wouldn't have been happy with a nanny taking care of my baby and walking into the room and having my child run across the room to another woman.
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There is a part of me that has to depend on fantasy, because if you can't be somewhat of a fantasy person, then you can't write
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Even the best intentions turn around one day... Nobody's right all the time.
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When you're rich and famous you are the dominant force in a relationship, even if you try hard not to be. I've talked of sacrificing everything for Fleetwood Mac, but I realize now that it is simply the only thing I've ever wanted to do.
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I know he [Prince] is up there saying to me, This is not the way I wanted it to happen, Stevie.
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If you can find a passion at a young age, somewhere between fifteen and thirty, if you can find that passion, I can pretty much guarantee you that you can be sixty-five and still love that passion and still have a reason to dance out of bed and down the hall every morning.
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We are just as a good as men are - and maybe better and smarter.
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I was very impressed with Hanson's performance. I thought that little drummer was a kick-ass drummer, and uh, that they sang great, I mean I didn't know either, y'know, that these little boys, y'know, I was very impressed. I think they'll probably be around in 20 years writing good songs, and being a great band.
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I'm very proud that a woman, has finally been chosen as a candidate for the president of the United States, because I always felt women should be treated like first-class citizens.
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