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If more people were screamin', I could relax.

Ani DiFranco

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Ani DiFranco
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: September 23
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Music has as many roles as people make it.
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It don't take a weather man to look around and see the weather, Jeb said he'd deliver Florida folks and boy did he ever, and we hold these truths to be self evident number one George W Bush is not president. Number two America isn't a true democracy. And number three the media is not fooling me.
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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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Taking me seriously is a big mistake. I certainly wouldn't.
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When you grow up surrounded by willful ignorance, you have to believe that mercy has it's own country and that it's round and borderless.
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I've been trying to learn how to not be so conflicted about things like my own anger. I've always had a place in my music for my anger as a way of compensating for not having a mechanism to express it in my everyday life. So I've been trying to be more true to myself, and that helps me to chill out a little bit. But politically, uh-uh. No.
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You've already put more than enough energy into worry. That's all women have been allowed to do, historically.
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One of my rules is: Never TRY to do anything. Just do it.
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I was supposed to be cool about this, yeah, I remember - cool was the plan. Tried to keep it all under wraps, but the wraps kept going slack. I keep turning round, I keep coming back.
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I don't know if there are artists out there who love their own records. I haven't met any, and I'm kind of extreme in the other direction, but therein lies the impetus to keep working and keep making new songs and new records.
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I've been saying the Occupy Movement has got the ball rolling, and now we need to take the fight to the great indoors!
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All the decent people, male and female, are feminists. The only people who are not feminists are those who believe that women are inherently inferior or undeserving of the respect and opportunity afforded men. Either you are a feminist or you are a misogynist. There is no box marked other.
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There is no alternative. A Democrat is a Republican is a big businessman, and we're all consumers instead of citizens. It just manifests in the culture, in the music, in the art. I feel a little panicky about it.
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Outside sleep's open window, between the drops of rain, history is writing a recipe book for every earthly pain.
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No one's gonna sympathize when we crash, they'll say you hit what you head for, you get what you ask.
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Having more exposure is kind of a bittersweet thing for me, honestly, because it's nice to have a little more job security in life now.
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A good brain ain't diddley, if you don't have the facts.
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I am a thinned-skinned type. I am very sensitive, very emotional. Vulnerability is kind of always a part of my day.
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Self-Preservation is a full-time occupation.
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