We never came into the business with a plan beyond the next three months. It’s all been a natural thing for us to go off and travel and then maybe record an album. Keren Woodward Read Quote
If people want to compare us to the Shangri-Las, then that’s all well and good. But those groups were put together. They were told what to sing, dressed up, neatly packaged. We’re like the ’80s version in that we’re more outgoing, more involved in it. Keren Woodward Read Quote
We spent a couple of years trying to be what we thought people wanted us to be, what the press thought we should be, doing what the company wanted. Finally we just said ‘Sod it. This is what we do best. We’re best at making pop records that people enjoy and having fun and entertaining them.’ Keren Woodward Read Quote
After a few years, we realized that you did have to put some work into it. That’s why the bimbo comments make me angry. After seven years, people have to realize we have a certain amount of talent. Keren Woodward Read Quote
Finding out I was expecting a child was highly inconvenient for doing all the promotion for ‘Venus.’ Keren Woodward Read Quote
We used to do ‘Venus’ live for a long time but never got ’round to recording it because people would always say it’s too old-fashioned a song. Keren Woodward Read Quote
When we go out, we do enjoy ourselves. We don’t worry about whether or not people will recognize us. Keren Woodward Read Quote
It never worked having a management style where someone would try to tell us what to do. It’s never been the sort of group that we are. Keren Woodward Read Quote