Fiona Apple Quotes
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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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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.
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I was never somebody who grew up going, 'I really want to be a singer in a band,' and I never had any ambition toward anything, really.
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I would really like to go back to school. I would love it now.
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My problem was that I felt ashamed of feeling sad or angry. Now, I don't hide my vulnerability in my lyrics. There's no way I was going to get raped and not get something out of it. I learned about power and hope and forgiveness. I like who I am now and I wouldn't be who I am if that hadn't happened.
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The worst pain in the world is shame. I spend a lot of time trying to not do anything bad to anyone, but you can't live your life and not hurt people.
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No, I've never wanted kids. But I do read about parenting a lot.
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Five years from now I'm probably going to look back on the things I'm doing and cringe.
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For me, the best times are always going to be the most intense, the ones with the highest highs and the lowest lows.
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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.