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My mentors are people like Cameron Crowe and Carrie Fisher.

- Courtney Love

Like, Cameron, Carrie, Fisher

We went through ten years of the Limp Bizkit thing, and I didn't know what to do.

- Courtney Love

Know, Through, Ten, Limp

Drugs have nothing to do with the creation of music. In fact, they are dumb and self indulgent. Kind of like sucking your thumb!

- Courtney Love

Fact, Like, Sucking, Indulgent

What makes the most money for this business? Dead rock stars.

- Courtney Love

Money, Rock, Most, Rock Stars

I'm ultimately a widow and a single mother, who's not even getting to be a mother right now. I am so alone, it's freaky.

- Courtney Love

Right, Widow, Am, Freaky

I like to behave in an extremely normal, wholesome manner for the most part in my daily life. Even if mentally I'm consumed with sick visions of violence, terror, sex and death.

- Courtney Love

Daily Life, Normal, Consumed, Visions

In rock stardom there's an absolute economic upside to self-destruction.

- Courtney Love

Rock, Self-Destruction, Economic

I'm clean and sober for over a year and no one seems to care! They're like, 'Oh, her dramatic weight gain.' So, stop making fun of me!

- Courtney Love

Year, Over, Making, Sober

Warren Beatty took an interest in my career at one point.

- Courtney Love

Career, Took, Beatty, Warren

I'm offended every time I see George Bush on TV!

- Courtney Love

Offended, See, TV, Every Time

I used to do drugs, but don't tell anyone or it will ruin my image.

- Courtney Love

Will, Image, Anyone, Ruin

If you want to ask about my drug problem, go ask my big, fat, smart, ten pound daughter, she'll answer any questions you have about it.

- Courtney Love

Want, Big, About, Pound

I never expected I would be connected to the Alpha male as some kind of ancillary object, and to this day it mystifies me.

- Courtney Love

Kind, Some, Expected, Alpha

I don't mean to be a diva, but some days you wake up and you're Barbara Streisand.

- Courtney Love

Mean, Some, Wake, Diva

I might lie a lot but never in my lyrics.

- Courtney Love

Never, Might, Lot, Lyrics

I'm a catalogue artist: I compete with Bob Dylan.

- Courtney Love

Artist, Compete, Bob, None

Being famous is just like being in high school. But I'm not interested in being the cheerleader. I'm not interested in being Gwen Stefani. She's the cheerleader, and I'm out in the smoker shed.

- Courtney Love

Famous, Like, Shed, Cheerleader

I want every girl in the world to pick up a guitar and start screaming.

- Courtney Love

World, Want, Pick, Screaming

The Kurt thing has burdened me so much.

- Courtney Love

Me, Thing, Kurt, Burdened

I am just the classic person who wants to learn stuff. I want good tutors, and with Kurt I had the best.

- Courtney Love

Learn, Want, Tutors, Kurt

Kurt had this dumb suicidal ideation - that's what I called it. I thought if we could live through this, we could live through anything.

- Courtney Love

Thought, Through, Could, Kurt

He was so gorgeous... Kurt. I don't know how I got lucky that way.

- Courtney Love

Lucky, How, Gorgeous, Kurt

My number one thing to work on is not being reactive - but appropriateness doesn't come easily to me sometimes.

- Courtney Love

Work, Sometimes, One Thing, My Number One

But let me tell you something. Gloria Steinem never helped me out; Larry Flynt did.

- Courtney Love

Me, Never, Tell, Larry

It's a radical time for musicians, a really revolutionary time, and I believe revolutions like Napster are a lot more fun than cash, which by the way we don't have at major labels anyway, so we might as well get with it and get in the game.

- Courtney Love

Game, Musicians, Believe, Cash

I like all the angels around because they protect me and my daughter. I mean, her Dad's an angel.

- Courtney Love

Angel, Like, Dad, Protect

I cannot exist as a solo artist.

- Courtney Love

Artist, Exist, Cannot, Solo

But I always wound up being the damn John, when I wanted to be the Paul.

- Courtney Love

Damn, Always, Wound, Paul

Rock is all about writing your own script; it's all about pioneering.

- Courtney Love

Writing, Rock, Own, Pioneering

I think Andy Kaufman is to comedy what the Velvet Underground was to music - it's like, 80 thousand records sold, but everybody who bought one started a band.

- Courtney Love

Think, Everybody, Sold, Velvet

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