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If I simply do what I've always done, it's never failed me.

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Amanda Palmer
Age: 48
Born: 1976
Born: April 30
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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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The key is to just focus on the spots where the love is real, because you can just drive yourself crazy focusing on the negativity, focusing on the relationships that are irreparable and just aren't going to work, trying to convince the haters that you are indeed lovable. So much of that is wasted energy.
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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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Art is food for the soul, and an artistic climate is a healthy climate because it breeds empathy.
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I think to say that meditation is helpful to artists is true and it's great, but it's also essentially helpful to any kind of process of, just, life.
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I think people have been obsessed with the wrong question, which is how do we make people pay for music? What if we started asking, how do we let people pay for music?
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There's nothing more threatening than a powerful woman, and there's nothing more threatening to the current order of things than women powerfully owning their own narrative. It's so threatening to people, to women as well, and it's threatening the order of things.
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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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Nothing is crueller than children who come from good homes.
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I get really fantastic results when I just get out of my own way.
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I am bigger on the inside But you have to come inside to see me
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We are human and our nature is to air...
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I crave intimacy to the same burning degree that I detest commitment.
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In other words, let's give our young women the right weapons to fight with as they charge naked into battle, instead of ordering them to get back in the house and put some goddamn clothes on.
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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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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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Crowdfunding as an idea itself isn't new - bands have been doing it since the dawn of time.
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When we really see each other, we want to help each other.
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I don't try to make anybody outside happy.
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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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