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They see me as a symbol, and not a human being. That way they can kill me, say it’s not murder it’s a metaphor.
Ani DiFranco
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Ani DiFranco
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: September 23
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You broke me bodily. The heart ain't the half of it, And I'll never learn to laugh at it In my good natured way. In fact, I'm laughing less in general, But I learned a lot at my own funeral. And I knew you'd be the death of me, So I guess that's the price I pay.
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Now I wonder who is gonna be president: Tweedle Dumb, or Tweedle Dumber-- And who is gonna have the big block buster box office this summer.
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And this vague little smile is my all purpose expression the meaning of which I will leave to your discretion.
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spring is super in the supermarkets and the strawberries prance and glow never mind that they're all kinda tart and tasteless as strawberries go meanwhile wild things are not for sale anymore than they are for show so i'll be outside, in love with the kind of beauty it takes more than eyes to know
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Imagine you're a girl, just trying to finally come clean, knowing full well they'd prefer you were dirty and smiling.
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Smile pretty and watch your back
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Love was always the goal, and my point every step of the way was that nothing is wrong with love, no matter what flavor it comes in.
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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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What I like about being independent [in the music industry] is that anybody who does play the album on the radio and anybody who does choose to write in the media does so because they want to, because they like it or because they find something interesting there, not because they have to.
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People talk about my image like I come in two dimensions, like lipstick is a sign of my declining mind, like what I happen to be wearing the day that someone takes my picture is my new statement for all womankind.
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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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It can be very frustrating and very deflating to be constantly defined and described by other people, so I've stopped reading anything written about me, and I find it much healthier. I just sort of concentrate on what I do and don't worry too much about that.
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I know there is strength in the differences between us. I know there is comfort where we overlap.
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When you sit right down in the middle of yourself you're gonna wanna have a comfortable chair.
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Why do you think I write these feminist songs, to try and teach myself to respect myself. You know, it's not because I'm a hero.
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I am a work in progress dressed in the fabric of a world unfolding.
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I try to laugh at whatever life brings.
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I'm an all powerful amazon warrior, not just some sniveling girl.
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I use my dress to wipe up my drink, I care less and less what people think.
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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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