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I started playing piano when I was 6. And I knew that wanted to be involved in that form of expression, whether it was through music, or acting, or dancing, or painting, or writing.
Alanis Morissette
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Alanis Morissette
Age: 50
Born: 1974
Born: June 1
Actor
Composer
Film Actor
Film Producer
Guitarist
Musician
Record Producer
Recording Artist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Songwriter
Stage Actor
Ottawa (Ontario)
Alanis Nadine Morissette
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Dancing
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For the ocean is big and my boat is small. Find the courage.
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I find as an artist if I'm not expressed relatively consistently, I get really depressed.
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That I would be loved even when I numb myself. That I would be good even when I am overwhelmed. That I would be loved even when I was fuming. That I would be good even if I was clingy.
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My yearn for home is broadened Patriotism expanded By callings from beyond So I pack my things Nothing precious All things sacred
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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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I've been really enjoying writing articles and writing music and music for movies.
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I started making music because I could.
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As a teen, I was both anorexic and bulimic.
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I think the Bible is hugely patriarchal. There are so many sexist comments and homophobic comments and comments that are not in keeping with nurturing and loving the human spirit.
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What's that line from TS Eliot? To arrive at the place where you started, but to know it for the first time. I'm able to write about a breakup from a different place. Same brokenness. Same rock-bottom. But a little more informed, now I'm older. Thank God for growing up.
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I'll be writing records until I'm dead, whether people like it or not!
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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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I think God is everything. Human beings created the punitive, vengeful deity who considers us to be innate sinners.
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We're all ants. I'm a glittery little ant.
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Some of the most beautiful things that have happened to me in my life have been things that I couldn't explain.
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Typically I go in the studio and whatever I'm contemplating that day will wind up being a song. I don't come in with lyrics... I just go in and let it happen.
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