Quotes By Courtney Love

I'm not a woman. I'm a force of nature.

I don't need plastic in my body to validate me as a woman.

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

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

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

I like there to be some testosterone in rock, and it's like I'm the one in the dress who has to provide it.

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.

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

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

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!

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.

I like free gowns.

I can turn on the radio right now and be inspired.

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

Being a rock star is like being a cult leader - you really have to be in your own religion.

You gotta be able to change worlds.

Being offended is part of being in the real world.

My mentors are people like Cameron Crowe and Carrie Fisher.

You need to write on your own and produce your own life.

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

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.