Geri Halliwell Quotes

'Spice Girls' is about unifying the world - every age, every gender, everyone. It's woman power, it's an essence, a tribe.

The truth sets you free. It's a very liberating thing, when you say this is who I am warts and all and then you can just get on with life. It's amazing.

I love being on the beach - it's my favourite place. I can chill out, read, listen to music, play with my daughter.

Becoming a solo singer is like going from an eau de toilette to a perfume. It's much more intense.

Being mean about other people isn't on my radar.

Step by step, the road is long, but at the end you can touch a star.

In school nativity plays I was always the bloody little donkey, I was never Mary.

We hope for the future, then we reach for the past.

It's important to learn to laugh at ourselves. Don't take life too seriously.

Someone taught me how to eat properly. Learning from others is important when it's not working for yourself.

I'm never getting too lonely because it's the kind of disease where you might sit in front of the TV with three bags of biscuits, rather than communicate with the world.

I'm much more accepting of myself. A lot of my body issues have naturally settled down.

Id never choose to turn the clock back.

I am absolutely blessed and I'm very grateful for where I am today.

I want to communicate through my music. If you want to know Geri Halliwell listen to my album: it tells you more about me than a documentary ever could.

For me feminism is bra-burning lesbianism. It's very unglamorous.

I have never sung a whole song on my own before and I am not the best dancer in the world, but I would rather try and fall than not not try at all.

Perfectionism kills art. I find that if I criticise myself, it spoils the fun. You can get paralysed by analysis - it takes all the playfulness away.

I just feel that the only power I have is setting a good example.

Everyone has a mad half-hour once a month.

I like doing accents. One of my friends works in hotel reservations and I'll ring her up and complain about the suite. Sometimes I get her.

It's really important to remember that most people in the public eye are human for a start and a lot of things that you read in the media get slightly misconstrued and manipulated.

I know that I've overfed myself trying to prop myself up because I'm exhausted.

A lot of people have said that I've got a voice that speaks to children. I think I've got a natural naivety to me. I'm childish.

We're all just trying to fit in and find ourselves, particularly when we're growing up.

There will always be a few people who just want to knock you down or are jealous or just want to be horrible for the sake of it. I don't know what drives someone to be nasty.

I won't mention the word tired. This is the 20th century and I can go around a little faster.

I don't know what I'm doing, but I'm damn well gonna do it!

I have always wanted a solo career, deep in the darkest pit of myself, but I didn't dare admit it to myself even. It took me a long time to confront my fears.

First my mother was Spanish. Then she became a Jehovahs Witness.

My favorite word is existentialism. I can't say it and I'm not quite sure what it means.

It's about labeling. For me feminism is bra-burning lesbianism. It's very unglamorous. I'd like to see it rebranded. We need to see a celebration of our femininity and softness.

Obviously Victoria and Mel B have become mothers and there is a part of me that wants to be a mum.

Some people are naturally thin and some people are naturally heavier. It doesn't mean that bigger is healthier, or much thinner is healthier, it's on an individual basis.

I have got one of those faces that change every day: you can dress me up, make me look vampy and then make me look 12 years old. But don't all women do this thing? We all take on these roles.

Lyrically I'm very ironic and silly, but I hope I'll touch your heart

I've always made my own clothes since I was a little girl. I was a terrible sewer, but I was always cutting and customising.

I think it's unnecessary to be mean for the sake of being mean, but I do believe you have to be truthful, but with love.

I was a late starter on the romantic front. I didn't start dating until I was in my 30s.

There's always going to be that pressure when you're in front of the camera. When you're famous it's just an extreme version of reality and there's a pressure to look a certain way.

I don't know a lot about politics but I have great trust in him as leader.

I love Australian people.

Competition is for dogs and horses.

I've been all sorts of different shapes and sizes at different times in my life.

I've got an image of me at the bottom of my garden sitting under my silver birch tree reading, while everyone else had gone somewhere exotic.

I've learnt that if I tell myself I'm not allowed something, I binge on it later. So if I want chocolate, I have chocolate. If I want biscuits, I have biscuits. I love cake. I just love cake.

Being a celebrity, you can remain a child for ever, almost. You get away with more; you can get too pampered and it's not healthy.

It is a blessing to have pretty people around me. I like people who are sparky, positive. Evil, dark people are repelled by me: Oooh no! Too much sunlight.

Yes, Sept 11th was unfortunate

Words are like butter Rolling off my lips Cut like a knife And now I'm sinking battleships