Fiona Apple Quotes
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Everything you need you already have. You are complete right now, you are a whole, total person, not an apprentice person on the way to someplace else. Your completeness must be understood by you and experienced in your thoughts as your own personal reality.
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I've turned from an ordinary Australian housewife into a gigastar, icon, talk-show host, swami, spin doctor... and now I'm a style guru!
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I drove long distances like the 24 hours of Le Mans for years. But even this racing is now over. I retired.
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People get TV deals by doing something in their grandmother's basement. It is definitely the wave. Everybody is trying to do all that stuff. I mean, the Internet is the only reason that I've gotten work is because I've somehow created a line and people have seen it. And then I've been asked to auditions.
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Do you know why I don't like doing press? I have trouble condensing things. I'd rather have a conversation.
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I came from the bottom. Now I'm the main event and UFC champion.
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For the things we have to learn before we can do them, we learn by doing them.
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Apartheid was in South Africa; now it has been transferred to Palestine.
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How hard it is to make your thoughts look anything but imbecile fools when you paint them with ink on paper.
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Let's not just look at it as taking votes away from Gore. Our support comes from a lot of people.
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I do look forward to keeping in touch with the guys, because we'll always be connected in people's minds.
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Do not, on a rainy day, ask your child what he feels like doing, because I assure you that what he feels like doing, you won't feel like watching.
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A man should be just cultured enough to be able to look with suspicion upon culture at first, not second hand.
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The difference between what we do and what we are capable of doing would suffice to solve most of the world's problems.
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In my 20s, I wanted to be hot; now I want to be healthy.
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I tend not to look back. It's confusing.
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Fashion is not about clothes, it is about a look.
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Twerking has to end. Not for the ones that look good doing it, but for all the ones that you feel, 'You don't have enough to twerk back there. Your twerkin' look like jerkin.'
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Growing up, I was so shy, but it was weird because I was the complete opposite on stage. I was just free to be myself.
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A composition is always more than the sum of its parts. In other words, a really good piece of music is more than itself. It's sort of like a prism, which you can see from each facet a single totality.
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You wanted to kill your father in order to be your father yourself. Now you are your father, but a dead father.
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'Make You Miss Me' is an important song to me. Having it go No. 1 as the fifth single off of my first record is the cherry on top of a chapter in my life I'll never forget.
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Some of the best art in the world is collaborative, a mix of voices that are stronger together than separate. Take the Beatles, for example. Or every great movie ever made. We like to say they're the director's vision, but really, they're huge collaborations between directors, writers, actors, even producers.
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Five years from now I'm probably going to look back on the things I'm doing and cringe.