I was a boy in the ads I did as a child. My sister was the girl, and I was the boy. I had short hair and I was in overalls and I was giving flowers to my sister Daisy, who fit their model of what a girl was supposed to look like.
ROSE MCGOWANI was a boy in the ads I did as a child. My sister was the girl, and I was the boy. I had short hair and I was in overalls and I was giving flowers to my sister Daisy, who fit their model of what a girl was supposed to look like.
ROSE MCGOWANI’ve had, like, four long-term boyfriends. I tend to be in relationships for long periods of time.
ROSE MCGOWANI realized a career is built as much on what you don’t do as what you do do.
ROSE MCGOWANI think if I had lived back in Salem, I would have been burned at the stake
ROSE MCGOWANFrom a really young age, I was into female empowerment and supporting the underdog. Right now, I’m into female vengeance.
ROSE MCGOWANThere was a story that I was in a shoe shop and that I threw a pair of flip flops at the wall, shouting, ‘I can’t believe how overpriced these are!’ I thought, ‘Gosh, if I’m gonna take a big stand on something I would hope it would be for more than flip flops!’
ROSE MCGOWANI always thought I was more satanic than Manson.
ROSE MCGOWANI kind of grew breasts overnight and then the world got really loud.
ROSE MCGOWANI am going to be pretty kick a$$ by the time I’m thirty, and I can’t wait!!
ROSE MCGOWANThis hetero – normative behavior and herd mentality is dangerous. It’s okay to be different.
ROSE MCGOWANI don’t mind being disliked – I will be the one to step up and say what needs to be said if it helps one woman who comes after me.
ROSE MCGOWANWhy are women still this underclass? If we all banded together…
ROSE MCGOWANI literally feel pity for a lot of the stupid idiots that I have to deal with.
ROSE MCGOWANSince I didn’t grow up going to school dances, etc., I didn’t have the normal . . . I grew up in a very different way so a lot of the childish concerns or teenage concerns weren’t my concerns. My concerns were survival.
ROSE MCGOWANI like strong, strong women who don’t go down without a fight. I like iconic roles. They don’t come around very often, so I have to wait for them. Obviously I’m not the typical blonde who stands by the side, while the man has all the fun.
ROSE MCGOWANThere have been a lot of murders and suicides in my family; it’s like the primary cause of death. I wonder if there’s a certain energy that attracts that.
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