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Profanity is merely an expression of one's emotions

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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
Profanity
Emotions
Merely
Expression
Emotion

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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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If I have taken part in anything perceived as the fame machine, it's been my choice. My motivations certainly have been different from some people's that I've worked with. But it's okay to work equally passionately for two different reasons.
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If I could sell 500 million records every time, it would be great. But I've also had the luxury experience of having it when I was a teenager, in a very kind of model version of it.
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And ultimately the people who produce my records, they know that they're here to serve the purpose of me expressing who I am at this period of time and augmenting that or pulling it forward and I love that process.
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Music helps you find the truths you must bring into the rest of your life.
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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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It's not hard to feel afraid and insecure. I still fight an inner-critic voice, definitely. I hear it a lot.
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I'm about 90 percent vegan. I think veganism is really well suited for training, at least for me anyway.
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What part of our history's reinvented and under rug swept? What part of your memory is selective and tends to forget?
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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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In the past, I had workaholic issues.
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Writing a song doesn't heal things. Even if the song comes up with a solution, it's still only a theory. Going out and living my lyrics is a whole other deal. That takes courage.
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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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When I was producing on my own, I was doing it in order to - in a very patriarchal entertainment industry, let alone planet - very much hell-bent on trying to prove to myself, if nothing else, that I could do it as a woman.
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When I'm off the road, my husband and I recharge our batteries. It's a day of deep rest and connection with the spiritual, and that can be anything - going for a walk in nature, being in silence, burning incense.
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I'll be writing records until I'm dead, whether people like it or not!
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Don't be surprised if I love you for all that you are.
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I live with some of my best friends from high school, very commune-like, in my house. It's my hippie way of life.
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