Pat Benatar Quotes & Trivia

Quotes

Before I put another notch in my lipstick case, you better make sure you put me in my place.

Love and pain become one in the same in the eyes of a wounded child.

Most chick singers say 'if you hurt me, I'll die'... I say, 'if you hurt me, I'll kick your ass.'

We can't afford to be innocent, stand up and face the enemy. It's a do or die situation, we will be invincible.

With the power of conviction, there is no sacrifice.

You shouldn't have to pay for your love with your bones and your flesh.

Trivia

Pat supports the nutrition supplement company started by her husband Nick and his close friend.

Carrie Underwood, winner of the fourth American Idol in 2005, performed a cover of Pat's song 'Love is a Battlefield'.

Pat covered Kate Bush' 'Wuthering Heights', after hearing it in 1980 in a Paris restaurant.

Pat Benatar performed in an original Harry Chapin musical named The Zinger.

Pat Benatar's song 'We Belong' was used in a twenty million dollar ad campaign for Sheraton hotels.

Pat Benatar is a commercial spokeswoman for the Energizer battery company.

Pat's birthname: Patricia Mae Andrzejewski. She changed her name to make it easier for fans to pronounce.

The music video for "Love Is A Battlefield" was the first music video to also incorporate dialogue. The video features a runaway (Pat Benatar), who leads a group of prostitutes into a defiant dance directed at a brothel owner.