About Lou Doillon: Lou Doillon is a French model, singer, and actress. Her father is director Jacques Doillon and her mother is British actress and singer Jane Birkin.
The whole process of music for me is something absolutely honest and really naked and bare, so I never forced myself to write in French.
I picked up the guitar very late, in a very pagan way - I didn't know how to play, but I knew I had to. I drew and I had a diary, but it wasn't enough; I needed to express more. As soon as I learned two notes, I started to tell a story, which is why,...
As a little girl, I had huge fantasies about music.
I listen to a variety of music. The only common point is strong lyrics; I'm more obsessed with lyrics than music. I need to hear a form of truth, and if it's a hard truth, even better.
I was raised by muses. Women who had men in awe of them and who wrote them movies and wrote them music.
In a modern world where a majority of women say, 'I don't need you, I've got my money, I've got my stuff,' I say, 'I desperately need men.' My whole album is a tribute to men. It takes a man in me to tell you that I'm on my knees for men.