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My brother says that I was writing songs about fate while he was off playing soccer. Now I tell him he's 33 and being a professional while I'm playing soccer with my friends. Ha!

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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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What I wouldn't give to find a soul mate, someone else to catch this drift.
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I would not have discredited every one of their compliments. It was your approval I wanted, your congratulations.
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I've been really enjoying writing articles and writing music and music for movies.
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I was always such a people-watcher. I would sit on street corners alone and watch people and make up stories about them in my head. Then, all of a sudden, I was the one being watched.
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The ego is a fascinating monster.
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I didn't want to be one of those women who wake up at 63 years old and realize they've missed the window of opportunity for marriage and children.
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When I'm really, really angry, if I'm privileged enough to be next to someone who can hold my anger, I'll definitely take them up on holding the bucket.
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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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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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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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Getting married and starting a family has been a lifelong goal and one that I have persevered through different paths up to it!
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I started making music because I could.
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Music will always be a part of my life. I love music and I don't care how many units I sell.
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I'm clearly most well known for my music. Eventually, ultimately, I'll be writing books. I'm still writing articles now. I just consider myself a writer.
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I understand that people are afraid. Because I think censorship is about fear. It's just fear being projected onto art.
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