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Ani DiFranco
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: September 23
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I used to be a superhero no one could touch me, not even myself. You are like a phone booth I somehow stumbled into, and now look at me - I am just like everybody else.
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For every hand extended another lies in wait. Keep your eye on that one girl...anticipate.
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The world is my oyster. The road is my home. And I know that I'm better off Alone.
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If you don't ask the right question, every answer seems wrong -
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Like how could you do nothing, and say, 'I'm doing my best.' How could you take almost everything, and then come back for the rest? How could you beg me to stay, reach out your hands and plead, and then pack up your eyes and run away as soon as I agreed?
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First decide what you got to do, then go out and do it. All we can do is to see each other through it.
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Patriarchy is like the elephant in the room that we don't talk about, but how could it not affect the planet radically when it's the superstructure of human society?
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I'm pretty much a workaholic, but when you're doing what you love it's hard to think of a reason to stop.
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Well, it's really gratifying to me to have a stage and some bright lights and a microphone. They're tools and opportunities, and to be able to just pull somebody up on stage with me and point at them is a great feeling.
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Goldfish have no memory, I guess their lives are much like mine. And the little plastic castle is a surprise everytime.
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I like to be an inspiration and an example of the idea that you can be independent, and it's no problem, and you can pay your rent, and it's empowering, and it's great. And that's true, but it also takes a really long time, and you have to have a lot of patience and a lot of conviction in why you want to remain independent.
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If you think you know what I'm doing wrong well you're gonna have to get in line.
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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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Art is why I get up in the morning, but my definition ends there.
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I am 32 flavors and then some.
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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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One thing I do find in the lost generation or something is a kind of abhorrence of history, you know, like it's boring, dumb, or just not interesting. I think it's terribly interesting if you can get your head around how it relates to where you're standing right here and now.
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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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It's great being your own boss, but then, you know, you make your own mistakes, you know, and you own them. You know, so it's empowering, and it's also humbling along the way.
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If you’re not angry, then you’re just stupid, you don’t care. How else can you react when something’s so unfair?
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