Alanis Morissette Quotes, Artist Quotes, People Quotes

I'm a liability to them - I'm a woman, I'm empowered, I'm an artist. I've had executives who can't come to my shows they're so scared of me. I've been a thorn in many people's sides just by existing.

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Making a movie requires 20 to 500 people to make and a lot of money and the stakes are a lot higher.

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There's cleanliness to how I eat now. I'm much more in tune with my body, so now that I'm so in tune based on having become a semivegan, I can tell what foods affect energy levels. I can tell when I've been eating particularly high nutrient foods or I can tell when my glycemic levels are all over the place.

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When we [people] are operating from the belief that we're not connected, it feels so dangerous and scary and vulnerable and awful.

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The joke that you laid in the bed that was me.

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I firmly believe that the only reason why I'm on this planet, the only reason why I live, breathe, and exist is, that it's my duty to be as honest as possible in my art.

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Looking for approval or blaming others or feeling like a victim. Whenever I feel myself doing that I try to stop and see myself as someone who's a creator in more ways than just what the word typically means.

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To lie to yourself, and thereby to everyone else.

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When I was 11 years old and I was on a road trip with my family. I turned to my dad and said, "Do you believe in Adam and Eve?" And he said he didn't think so. I remember that felt like a slap in the face, because if my parents questioned Adam and Eve, then they potentially questioned everything within Catholicism. Eventually that idea led to my feeling liberated, but at that time it was very scary.

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I see the whole concept of Generation X implies that everyone has lost hope.

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I think some fans want everything to stay they same because they want to stay the same.

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It's when someone has an agenda of their own for the record that it doesn't work for me.

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It's exciting for people to define who they are in relation to what I write - whether it be by loving or hating it.

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But once I acclimated and really used fame for what it was offering me as a tool to serve my life purpose of inspiring and contributing, then it started to get fun again.

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To whom do I owe the first apology? No one's been crueler than I've been to me.

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These precious illusions in my head did not let me down when I was defenseless, and parting with them is like parting with invisible best friends.

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I'm really clear about what my life mission is now. There's no more depression or lethargy, and I feel like I've returned to the athlete I once was. I'm integrating all the parts of me - jock, musician, writer, poet, philosopher - and becoming stronger as a result.

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If someone hates or loves something, then right on. I can't rob them of that. I'm not going to try and change their mind. Something's been triggered in them to react so emotionally.

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