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Don't tell me what they did to you as though you had no choice. Tell me, isn't that your picture? Isn't that your voice.
Ani DiFranco
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Ani DiFranco
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: September 23
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Squint your eyes and look closer I'm not between you and your ambition I am a poster girl with no poster I am thirty-two flavors and then some And I'm beyond your peripheral vision So you might want to turn your head Cause someday you might find you're starving and eating all of the words you said.
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So many of us, myself included, need to keep our sense of personal outrage in check. Each human beings position on the planet is one of intense humility.
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Stepped out into the cold, collar high, under the slate gray sky. The air was smoking and the streets were dry, and I wasn't joking when I said goodbye.
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If a politician is running in your local community who's pro-choice, who's feminist in their thinking, get behind them. Send them some money! If you have no money but have time, lick stamps!
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I fear that Donald Trump will continue to be followed around by the media in its totality as he continues to rail against Hillary Clinton.
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You've got your whole life to do something, And that's not very long. So why don't you give me a call When you're willing to fight For what you think is real, For what you think is right.
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Maybe you don't like your job, maybe you didn't get enough sleep, well nobody likes their job, nobody got enough sleep. Maybe you just had the worst day of your life, but you know, there's no escape, there's no excuse, so just suck up and be nice.
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I seriously hate pop music and all things super-commercial.
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You rhapsodize about beauty, and my eyes glaze. Everything that I love is ugly. I mean really, you would be amazed. Just do me a favor, it's the least that you can do, just don't treat me like I am something that happened to you.
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My songs are just little letters to me.
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I turned my pain into art and my hard work into a career. Helping myself has helped others. helping others has helped me.
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I was attracted to a lot of different art forms - dancing, painting. But there's something about music that people hold so close. It's such a powerful art form, and that's why I live for it.
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I'm searching, as we all are, for ways to feel good about myself. Certainly, looking in the mirror doesn't do it!
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Some people wear their heart up on their sleeve. I wear mine underneath my right pant leg, strapped to my boot.
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My life may not be something special But it's never been lived before.
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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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You can't start with imbalance and end with peace, be that in your own body, in an ecosystem or between a government and its people. What we need to strive for is not perfection, but balance.
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I think I'm a very solitary person. To actually not be anonymous is a bit claustrophobic for me.
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