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I was blessed with a birth and a death, and I guess I just want some say in between.

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Ani DiFranco
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: September 23
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As any mom knows, having a baby is an extremely creative act and to love and create a baby, it's on par with any other creative act that we could come up with.
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We are taught to view pain as an enemy, not a teacher. But pain is the right hand of growth and transformation. Pain is in the history of all human wisdom.
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I love all those great 'f' words - feminism, folk music.
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For me, the stronger ground I have in my personal life, then the more will I have to fight the good fight.
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I walk like I'm on a mission 'cause that's the way I groove. I got more and more to do and less and less to prove.
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and god help you if you are an ugly girl course too pretty is also your doom cause everyone harbors a secret hatred for the prettiest girl in the room and god help you if you are a pheonix and you dare to rise up from the ash a thousand eyes will smolder with jealousy while you are just flying back
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...words are some of the most powerful and important things I know....Language is the tool of love and the weapon of hatred. It's the bright red warning flag of danger--and the stone foundation of diplomacy and peace.
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I can jump ship and swim-- that the ocean will hold me, that there's got to be more than this boat I'm in.
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Don't treat me like I am something that happened to you.
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Taking me seriously is a big mistake. I certainly wouldn't.
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I sincerely believe patriarchy to be at the root of all of our social diseases and feminism, it's antidote, to be a prerequisite to peace on earth. feminism provides an alternative way of thinking and structuring things that focuses on and prioritizes relationships and de-emphasizes hierarchy, separation and domination.
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