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Bebe Buell
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Liv Tyler
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Sable Starr
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Trivia and Quotes
Quotes
 "I could be a housewife... I guess I`ve vacumed a couple of times." "I wish I had invented sex"
"The only person I really believe in is me."
You always fall for the rascal or the guy who`s got a little bit of the devil in him. You can`t help it.
I turned on VH1 this morning just to get a little warm-up before I came over here, and I think it`s just terrific. There`s so much great stuff: diverse and wonderful music, good performances, great looking girls, great videos, the whole thing.
I`m a culture vulture, and I just want to experience it all.
I`m very proud of the fact that I was in two really interesting movies in the last year: one was Spun and the other was My Life Without Me.
Lately I`ve been believing that music predates speech.
Morality should have to do with killing people or hurting them or stealing from them, but when it comes to adult choices, I don`t see it.
Music is wonderful. Especially if there`s some kind of content to it.
Something`s that written out is okay, but it`s not always a clear indication of what a person means.
That was the impetus for me to do music or art, because I knew if I didn`t try when I was young, then I would get to be in my 40`s and I`d be really unhappy that I hadn`t
We probably, as primitive people, made music before we actually had a language, and that`s where language comes from.
I always work on New Year`s Eve, no matter what.
I do know the effect that music still has on me - I`m completely vulnerable to it. I`m seduced by it.
I don`t mind if my skull ends up on a shelf as long as it`s got my name on it.
I feel like I have to have a voice.
I get myself a gig somewhere, whether it`s in a club, whether it`s in a bar, it doesn`t matter, and I just work on New Year`s Eve because I always feel it`s very symbolic for me for the next year, for the new year.
I have a lot of regrets, but I`m not going to think of them as regrets.
I love the ACLU and I`m concerned now, especially when it comes to our rights, with current politics and the religious community and the Conservative majority or minority-I don`t know who they are.
I mean I think that Blondie`s influence is a little bit in a way more eclectic than those bands.
I really, really like writing songs
I think it`s a Blondie tradition that all of our albums sort of have a wide spread of styles.
A lot of the bands were really, really different and a lot of them actually didn`t become huge but I think were hugely influential.
And I wasn`t convinced that I was the most talented person in the world.
And living in a metropolitan area which is ethnically diverse, our lives are very complicated, so our emotional experiences are going to be varied like that.
And New Year`s Eve is very, very important to me.
But as a writer and performer, I want to get paid for what I do.
But computers have changed the world for everyone, so there will be some way of working it out.
But, you know, the issues of humanity and what is fair treatment and good treatment of a fellow human being should not really be based on a personal sense of right and wrong or judgment.
Capote wrote every day. He said that`s the only way, you have to sit down every day and do it.
Christina Aguilera is an incredible musician and singer.
I always say the new album is the best one yet. I always feel that - I really do, because it`s the latest and it`s the newest and it`s a little bit better.
Trivia
Blondie`s video for their hit song "Rapture" featured a cameo appearance New York artist/Andy Warhol disciple Jean Michel Basquiat, whose life was portrayed in the Basquiat (1996).
Has stated that if she had the choice of any actress to play her in a film, she would choose Michelle Pfeiffer. Not surprisingly, Michelle stated in an interview that when she was in her twenties, strangers would come up to her thinking she was Debbie Harry.
Her band "Blondie" broke up in 1982
In 1981 "Harper`s Bazaar" named her to their 10 Most Beautiful Women in America list.
In 1998, Deborah and her band "Blondie" reunited and released their first album since their 1982 breakup.
Name of her band was originally called "Angel and the Snakes, " but she changed the name to "Blondie" after the countless cat calls from truck drivers who would yell out the window at her when she was walking down the street, "Hey! Blondie!"
She has admitted to getting a face lift.
She was ranked #12 on VH1`s 100 Greatest Women of Rock N Roll.
She`s a former Playboy bunny.
Was a former beautician, barmaid and Playboy bunny.
As of 1989, she dropped using Debbie as a stage name and returned to using Deborah.
Debbie and Blondie toured with Iggy Pop in 1977.
Debbie became the oldest female to have a #1 single in Britain, at the age of 53, on February 23, 1999, a record she still holds.
Debbie did a voice part for the video game Grand Theft Auto: Vice City as a cab dispatcher
Debbie has done many benefit concerts for AIDS awareness.
Debbie has done television commercials, including ones for Sara Lee, Revlon, and Gloria Vanderbilt Jeans.
Debbie refuses to find her birth parents, saying "I know who I am, and it would be an insult to the Harrys."
Debbie was one of the artists to perform in the 2006 closing night at New York`s legendary punk club, CBGB`s.
Deborah was chosen as one of People Magazine`s annual 100 Most Beautiful People in the World, Beauty over 60, in May 2007.
Deborah was considered for the role of Pris in Blade Runner (1982) but Daryl Hannah was chosen instead
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