Alanis Morissette Quotes

In my life, anyway, anytime that I judge something to be rigidly right or wrong, it comes from fear.

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I thought the more famous I became, the more friendships I would have, but the opposite was true.

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We're all ants. I'm a glittery little ant.

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I'm doing it because I choose it. And if it's not working, I can make a change.

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As a teen, I was both anorexic and bulimic.

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Life has a funny way of helping you out when you think that everything's gone wrong.

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When someone has a very urgent response, I think it just means that it's triggering something in them that they may not necessarily want to think or talk about - which I see as a positive thing.

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Breakups are a horrible thing for almost everybody I know. For someone who is a love addict, it's debilitating.

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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 don't believe in bad. I believe in relativity. The only way we can know what we call good is if there's also something we call bad.

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I think some people think I'm a smarty-pants. Some people think I'm intense, some people think I'm super-esoteric and nuts.

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The more I know the less tortured I am.

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I was left to painstakingly deal with the aftermath of my avoidance later in life, in therapy or through the lyrics of my songs.

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I'm lost, but I'm hopeful.

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Writing the record for me - every record is almost a surprise. When people ask me, what are the themes you want to grapple with on this one? I have no idea until the record's finished.

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Is she perverted like me? Would she go down on you in a theatre?

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A good man often appears gauche simply because he does not take advantage of the myriad mean little chances of making himself look stylish. Preferring truth to form, he is not constantly at work upon the facade of his appearance.

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Anytime there's separatism going on. It happens all the time, because the illusion before us is that we are separate. It gives us this sense of egoic identity, which is lovely in its own way.

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For the ocean is big and my boat is small. Find the courage.

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In my opinion, I think sarcasm and humor in a song, without turning it into a novelty song, is really charming.

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