Kate Pierson

“In the B-52s, each of us has our own wacky sensibility, which, when we come together, it's like the four-headed monster. And it's great because we have the same sense of humor.”

“I would have loved to have been a broadcast journalist. I'd even love to be the weather girl. I have to watch the weather every night; I'm just obsessed.”

“There's a very collaborative, collective attitude. That's a very female principle. We try to nurture that aspect of the band.”

“The whole reason to make a solo album is to express what you can't express with the B-52s. The B's are so much about fun and partying and dancing.”

“I used to stick my head out the window when I was a kid and sing at the top of my lungs and think no one could hear me.”