Best 10 quotes of Neneh Cherry on MyQuotes

Being a grandmother is one of the least strange things in my life. It makes more sense than a lot of things... like photo shoots!

I had this weird, nomadic little tent with a rug over it, like a booth where I'd sing the vocals.

I've always been doing stuff, being creative. But I got to the point where I starting to feel this longing, craving, itchy feeling - which was the first sign that it was time. I've made a few attempts to make other solo records, but when I've looked back at the body of work I've always felt like I was never quite there.

I've always had mixed feelings. I don't know if it's any better or worse. I do think there's a really boring side of what's going on now - the over-repetitive, oversexualized thing. There's a lot of women that know better, that are really beautiful and sexy, but it's like: We know you can shake your ass in a G-string and wave it around, it's not that risque. It's not dangerous. It's very obvious and boring.

I've always looked to other women for inspiration and kicks. When a woman stands up and does her thing, it never ceases to excite and inspire me.

My kids love Ibiza and we feel committed to it because we keep coming back to the same area. People recognise us in shops now and we have a social life here. We cook at home and have friends around.

There's been a lot of coming home in the early mornings after funny nights out, having bizarre sandwiches in bed.

To save my child, I'd rather go hungry. I got all of Ethiopia inside of me.

When a child is born into this world it has no concept of the tone the skin is living in.

When I found out I was pregnant, my mother said, 'Dont separate your life, the life that youre going to make with this child, from the things that you are and what you want to do.'