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Ani DiFranco
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: September 23
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Some people wear their smile like a disguise. Those people who smile a lot, watch their eyes. I know 'cause I'm like that a lot. You think everything's ok, and it is . . . 'till it's not.
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Let's show them all how it's done, let's do it all imperfectly.
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I did a lot of work with myself over the course of being pregnant and the first few months of being pregnant. It's nice, the pace of being pregnant it gives you a long time to not just germinate a baby but germinate the mother that you're gonna be.
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People need something or someone to fasten themselves to in order to reassure themselves that they are real.
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There's this brutal imperial power, that my passport says I represent. But it will never represent where my heart lives, only vaguely where it went.
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The way I play guitar is very, very hard and I bloody myself incredibly without the tape. And the nails are my picks.
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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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When I was a teenager in the '80s, I was the only girl in the guitar shop. Now if you walk into a music store, it's mostly teenage girls. It's great! It's an expansion of possibilities for young women, finding a way to tools even if they aren't directly handed those tools by adults.
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I don't like my language watered down, I don't like my edges rounded off.
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At night when you're asleep, self-hatred's going to creep in. And you can blame it on the devil, the one who's bed you sleep in.
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A good brain ain't diddley, if you don't have the facts.
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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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I don't care if they eat me alive, I've got better things to do then survive.
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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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They can call me crazy if I fail, all the chance that I need, is one-in-a-million and they can call me brilliant if I succeed.
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