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Life as it should be: all friends, all art, all music, all love, all the time.

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Amanda Palmer
Age: 48
Born: 1976
Born: April 30
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There's a fundamental disconnection in society in the way we live, this way we live that we take so for granted, and we've become very separate from one another and we don't really take lot of time to realize that. And the math is overwhelming to the point of despair, but the answers could be so simple.
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I remember being a teenager and being really impressed by let's sit around and b*tch people, and I have so little time for those people nowadays.
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Twitter fascinates me because it's real. It feels kind of unreal, but it makes very real things happen.
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I have never in my career embarked on a journey towards controversy. I have never deliberately set a flame.
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Collecting the dots. Then connecting them. And then sharing the connections with those around you. This is how a creative human works. Collecting, connecting, sharing.
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It’s not easy to ask… asking makes you vulnerable.
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Our nature is to desperately want to believe and to take what we believe is the quickest path there even against our better judgment.
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I was just a very dark kid. My family was complicated.
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I feel like I've gotten to the point in my career and in my life where I can allow myself to write whatever comes into my head and not judge it too harshly.
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The impulse to connect the dots - and to share what you've connected - is the urge that makes you an artist
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I think I've been addicted to openness since long before my rock career. I was terrible as a teenager. I used to go out of my way to make people uncomfortable with personal details. I was always fascinated by the idea that we have these weird, random boundaries between what we do and don't show.
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If you come across an American artist right now who has no political opinions or is afraid of talking politics, be very concerned.
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Meditation, especially for people who dont know very much about it and think its this very hippy dippy thing, can really be powerful, terrifying even, as it lifts the rug up on your subconscious and the dust comes flying out.
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How you sound. How you look. Are you fat? Those are things that could be really irritating.
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I think I can define my entire life, virtuosity and business philosophy down to the core fundamental that I absolutely hate being told what to do. But like any artist or any human being out there, I desperately want to be loved, and I spend my entire life trying to balance those two facts.
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It is terrifying to people when women step up and start owning the story that they have not owned. And I'm seeing so much of this, and it is a seismic shift.
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Art is food for the soul, and an artistic climate is a healthy climate because it breeds empathy.
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I make the music that I want to make and make the show that I want to make. If you like it, you come. If you don't like it, you don't have to.
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I feel an extraordinary amount of sympathy for anybody working at a major label right now because their lives are over.
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If you love people enough, they will give you everything.
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