Fiona Apple Quotes
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If you want to see me cry, just come to a photo shoot.
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I was told so many times when I was a kid, 'I can't be friends with you, you're too intense, you're too sad all the time.' I really thought that when I made the first album that everyone would understand me, all the people who weren't my friends would become my friends.
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I don't have a big thing about leaving my mark or being historic.
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I'm here because of what I write. Obviously, I must know something.
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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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There aren't many poster children for cool angst. Everybody thinks it's cool if you're the bad girl.
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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 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 can bake. I made myself some nice French fries once. But otherwise I just eat out. Lots of salad bars.
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I don't care what people do. I don't care how people remember my albums. I do them for my own reasons.
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I don't know if anybody wants to mix their politics with their entertainment.
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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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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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I'm not the Queen. I'm not a huge superstar; I don't get paparazzi around me.
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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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The age thing really bugs me. Do people have more of a right to not like what I say because I'm 19?
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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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This world is bullshit. And you shouldn't model your life - wait a second - you shouldn't model your life about what you think that we think is cool and what we're wearing and what we're saying and everything. Go with yourself. Go with yourself.
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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 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 got all my work done to graduate in two months and then they were like, I'm sorry, you have to take driver's ed. I just kind of went, Oh, forget it.
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Don't waste your crazy!
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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.
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If I respect myself and believe in what I'm doing, no one can touch me.