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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When you're writing a book, you don't really think about it critically. You don't want to know too well what you're doing. First, you write the book, then you find the justification for it.
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To be a man, to have been born without knowing it or wanting it, to be thrown into the ocean of existence, to be obliged to swim, to exist; to have an identity; to resist the pressure and shocks from the outside and the unforeseen and unforeseeable acts - one's own and those of others - which so often exceed one's capacities? And what is more, to endure one's own thoughts about all this: in a word, to be human.
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The gun is not out of Irish politics.
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In not having an appointment at Harvard, I'm in the company of a great many people whose work I admire tremendously, in particular women of color.
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Five years from now I'm probably going to look back on the things I'm doing and cringe.
