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Amanda Palmer
Age: 48
Born: 1976
Born: April 30
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I think being a woman in any business that's dominated by men, you have your garden variety pros and cons, where you learn how to focus and harness your various powers and weaknesses for better or for good.
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I still get laughed at but it doesn't bother me, I'm just so glad to hear laughter around me.
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I think one of the greatest gifts you can give to someone is just access to the possibility of freedom that you don't have to be totally depressed and enslaved by your own environment.
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If your writing is good, if it resonates, if it connects the dots for anybody out there, the lovers will come, the haters will come, support will come — sometimes in the form of money, sometimes in the form of something less expected — and it balances.
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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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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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There was a dance that everyone was doing that was heavily skewed with the power in one direction, but the dance was basically working, and then the dance got really disrupted with the first wave of feminism, and nobody found their footing yet - not the guys, not the women.
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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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When you're afraid of someone's judgment, you can't connect with them. You're too preoccupied with the task of impressing them.
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Every album is just a greatest hits of whatever songs are on a pile when I go in to make a record.
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Sometimes I have a terrible feeling that I am dying not from the virus, but from being untouchable.
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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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Nothing is crueller than children who come from good homes.
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When you're an artist, nobody ever tells you or hits you with the magic wand of legitimacy. You have to hit your own head with your own handmade wand. And you feel stupid doing it.
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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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The pattern's laid out on the bed With dozens of colors of thread But you've got the needle I guess that's the point in the end
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When you cannot joke about the darkness of life, that’s when the darkness takes over.
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I want to be happy. i want to make people happy. i do not need to be rich to do that.
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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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The minute I spend any energy defending myself, explaining myself, or in the worst case scenario, trying to please those who are criticizing me, I will, you know, just fall off a cliff.
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