Alanis Morissette Quotes, Philosophy Quotes, Thinking Quotes

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

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With songwriting I spend a lot of time living life, accruing all these experiences, journaling, and then by the time I get to the studio I'm teeming with the drive to write.

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When we think of digitally disconnecting and inviting presence into our lives, we are creating the conditions of integration within and between.

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I don't want to be your other half. I believe that one and one make two.

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For four to six months at a time, I would barely eat. I lived on a diet of Melba toast, carrots, and black coffee.

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I think there is no better way to invite a human being to view their body differently than by inviting them to be an athlete, by revering one's body as an instrument rather than just an ornament.

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They're different kinds of challenges depending upon what phase of life I'm in.

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I just feel compelled to continue to be transparent. It just really levels the playing field and eradicates the shame that I have, or that one might have, about being human. So I'm going to just keep going.

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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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At some point, I would like to write a book and other things, but I work best when there is some sort of deadline in my own mind, but not when fifty people or fifty million people are breathing down the back of my neck.

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Freedom lies at the heart of my willingness to lose everything

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When someone says that I'm angry it's actually a compliment. I have not always been direct with my anger in my relationships, which is part of why I'd write about it in my songs because I had such fear around expressing anger as a woman.

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There is no better feeling than when you write something you know is a piece of you and that, at some point, is going to communicate with someone else.

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Why are you so petrified of silence, here can you handle this? Did you think about your bills, your ex, your deadlines or when you think you're gonna die? Or did you long for the next distraction.

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Fame is hollow. It amplifies what is there. If there is any self-doubt, or hatred, or lack of ability to connect with people, fame will magnify it.

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When I start writing songs and it turns into an overly belabored intellectual process, I just throw it out.

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I was born in '74, so I missed out on all the great early '60s and early '70s.

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I am what I am Are you what you are or What?

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I'm a bit of an alchemist sorceress. I've collected probably 1500 oils from around the planet over the last ten years. I'm kind of obsessed with the sensuality of it.

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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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