I think music can definitely be art; I also think music can be crap and not be art. Kathleen Hanna artcrapmusic Change image and share on social
It's now taken for granted that women are in bands and you can say feminist things in your songs. But back in the early '90s, there was a lot of violence at Bikini Kill shows that people don't realize happened. Kathleen Hanna 90sbackband share on social
I wanted to say to myself as much as anyone else that we made art. Kathleen Hanna artmakewant Change image and share on social
Sometimes, being a feminist artist, there are times where I'm in a position where I just want to feel like I'm saying all the right things politically, or I feel like I have to mention my own project over other people's projects. But I don't do that anymore. I just want to be off the cuff and honest. Kathleen Hanna anymoreartistcuff share on social
I'm not that interested in female superheroes. Kathleen Hanna femaleinterestsuperheroe Change image and share on social
When I watch myself on camera, in any capacity - being interviewed, performing, 20 years ago or yesterday - there's a part of me that really doesn't grasp that it's me. Kathleen Hanna agocameracapacity Change image and share on social
Art revolves around creating something that isn't there. Kathleen Hanna artcreaterevolve Change image and share on social
Find something you really love doing and mix it with something you really care about. That's why I've had such longevity as an artist. I really, really care about ending violence against women, and I really, really love playing music. It's super enjoyable! Kathleen Hanna artistcareend share on social
Defining art is huge; I feel like it's such a subjective thing. It's more like what's not art. You know what I mean? I think there can be an art in the way people live their lives, and art can be a gift someone gives to somebody. Kathleen Hanna artdefinefeel share on social