Alanis Morissette Quotes, Beautiful Quotes, Song Quotes

I remember how beautiful it was to fall asleep on your couch and cry in front of you for the first time. You were the best platform from which to jump beyond myself. What was wrong with me?

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As an artist, there's a sweet, jump-starting quality to [marijuana] for me. I've often felt telepathic and receptive to inexplicable messages my whole life. I can stave those off when I'm not high. When I'm high - well, they come in and there's less of a veil, so to speak. So if ever I need some clarity, or a quantum leap in my own consciousness, or a quantum leap in terms of writing something or getting an answer, it's a quick way for me to get it.

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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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When pain brings you down, don't be silly, don't close your eyes and cry, you just might be in the best position to see the sun shine.

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I grew up in a very masculine environment. So I was around a lot of men, my brothers and their friends. There was just a lot of guys around.

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I want to walk through life.

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We're taught to be ashamed of confusion, anger, fear and sadness, and to me they're of equal value to happiness, excitement and inspiration.

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I think it's child abuse to have someone in the public eye too young. Society basically values wealth and fame and power at the cost of well-being. In the case of a child, it's at the cost of someone's natural development. It's already hard enough to develop.

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It's like ten thousand spoons, when all you need is a knife.

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I need to be performing. I need to be acting. I need to be designing a condo and ripping down walls and buying new plates and looking at fashion magazines. There always has to be some movement in the artistic department for me to not get really, really low.

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Beauty is now defined by your bones sticking out of your decolletage. For that to be the standard is really perilous for women.

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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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I never regret anything I do. It's part of who I am now, and I like who I am now.

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I'm sorry to myself, for treating me worse than I would anybody else.

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Profanity is merely an expression of one's emotions

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

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I really do see that anywhere I am, whether it's doing interviews a hundred in a row, that every situation I'm in, I'm at choice in the matter.

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Europe seems a little softer, but in America it's harsh. In L.A., where I live, it's all about perfectionism.

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Canada has a passive-aggressive culture, with a lot of sarcasm and righteousness. That went with my weird messianic complex. The ego is a fascinating monster. I was taught from a young age that I had to serve, so that turned into me thinking I had to save the planet.

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I love songs that are very autobiographical.

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