Fiona Apple Quotes
I got a lot of problems, but I'm really good at intuiting what I need to do to be happy with whatever I create. I know when to stop myself, I know when to start, I know when to leave something alone. I guess I just kind of indulge that completely, and so I just take my time.
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When I was, like, 16, I went in to the head of Disney, and I hadn't taken acting class really at all, and I didn't know what I was doing, and it was really embarrassing. Of course, you think Disney wants over-the-top and funny, and I was just trying to be over-the-top and funny, and it just wasn't working, and that was the worst.
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I came from the theater playing leading roles, and when I started doing film and television, I felt as if I had to start from the bottom.
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During the fall and winter we built Fort Meade and the town of Sturgis.
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Who cares and remembers if my last film was a success? I need to work harder.
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Every decent man is ashamed of the government he lives under.
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For the first time, the weird and the stupid and the coarse are becoming our cultural norms, even our cultural ideal.
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It's still going on. I guess it will be until Redmond quits, dies or is jailed.
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I am a control freak. I will admit that freely.
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If you know you are giving your best effort, you'll never have any reason for regrets.
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Film is my hobby, so I will work well through the night to develop films, whatever film I'm doing or dream projects I have.
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How extraordinary it is that one feels most guilt about the sins one is unable to commit.
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To be honest, if it wasn't for my daughter, I don't think I would have gotten out of the situation that I was in before 'Idol' because I am a domestic violence survivor.
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Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action has arrived, stop thinking and go in.
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I love dogs. I have a Golden Doodle and an Alaskan Klee Kai.
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Everything and anything is valuable.
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As a musician, life is not over just because you are getting older, and so I find retirement a very frightening and dark thought.
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The days of the painter at the Bauhaus appear to be truly over. They are estranged from the actual core of present activities, and their influence is more restricting than inspiring.
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My one issue in this country is to get on a firm financial footing. There's not much you can do if you're bankrupt.
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They are subhuman. They are the scum of the Earth. When you talk about Jews, you're scraping the bottom of the barrel of humanity.
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I think it is nice for people to appreciate a slow-burning, beautiful story that makes you feel good when it is over.
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I grew up shopping from farm stands. Dad taught me how to smell a good cantaloupe and thump a watermelon for ripeness.
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A person's tragedy does not make up their entire life. A story carves deep grooves into our brains each time we tell it. But we aren't one story. We can change our stories. We can write our own.
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I got a lot of problems, but I'm really good at intuiting what I need to do to be happy with whatever I create. I know when to stop myself, I know when to start, I know when to leave something alone. I guess I just kind of indulge that completely, and so I just take my time.
