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What's really good is African drum music.
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I walk my dog at dawn because I don't like people to be around.
Fiona Apple
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I never went to concerts when I was a kid, so I never knew if what I was doing onstage was right.
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Sometimes interviews are fun and good conversations, but stuff like photo shoots and appearances at places where you have to meet a lot of people - I was never really made for this kind of stuff.
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I'm here because of what I write. Obviously, I must know something.
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I don't have a big thing about leaving my mark or being historic.
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In a sense it's a lot crazier when you're on the road and it's a lot less stable, but it's actually really healthy for me because it keeps me from isolating, which I tend to do a lot.
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As a person who performs on stage, it's good to be emotionally open. If you mess with someone when they are in that state, it's like you're messing with an animal when it's eating.
Fiona Apple
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I feel like I'm 100 years old. I can't tell you what I did today. I can't tell you what I did for seven years. I can't tell you. It happens so seamlessly - I'm just floating along and seven years go by.
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I have a very steadfast tendency to parent myself, to monitor my development into the person I want to be. I've tried to keep the corruption minimal.
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I'm incredibly impressed by people who organize to achieve a goal, and believe that they can make a difference and then go ahead and do just that. I think it's incredible.
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I got into therapy in the fifth grade because I said in a sarcastic way that I was going to kill myself, and they didn't get it then. Nothing's changed.
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I think I'm better at live shows than I used to be because I'm way more comfortable with the uncomfortable pauses between songs. Now, rather than trying to talk or do a costume change, I'll use those moments for myself. I listen to what other people are playing, or just rest, or dance, even though I don't know how to.
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I've never been to the websites. It's a lot healthier for me to keep out of the conversations about me.
Fiona Apple
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You know, I've always thought that it would be really funny if somebody made a romantic comedy where absolutely everything went well from beginning to end.
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Because for whatever reason, even though I want to stay home all the time and be left alone, I want to tell the world who I am now.
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Rape is the most humiliating thing that can be done to you; it's the most vulnerable that you can be. But once I realized that, I became a stronger person and faced all my fears.
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The way I feel about music is that there is no right and wrong. Only true and false.
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I want to be like the patron saint of reality.
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I really don't think anything I do is a mistake. It could be if I didn't learn from it.
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If I respect myself and believe in what I'm doing, no one can touch me.
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And if I'm being honest, I don't think I have an ex-boyfriend who would have something mean to say about me.
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Life is all about the friendship and the love and the music. It sounds silly, but it is. I want to have that experience as much as I can as an adult, not as a kid doing something that people are telling her she has to do. If anyone gets in my way, I'm going to get them out of my way.
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I caved in to what people wanted me to do. I thought that they weren't going to like me if I didn't.
Fiona Apple