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They say that the truth will set you free But then again, so will a lie... It depends if you're trying to get to the promised land Or if you're just trying to get by.

Ani DiFranco

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Ani DiFranco
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: September 23
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A little bird told me that jumping is easy and the falling is fun, right up until you hit sidewalk shivering and stunned.
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I hate it when people don't recognize the work of women as being universal, or having any import to the world at large, as opposed to men's work, which is generally tends to be seen as more universal - men's writing about their own experience tends to be put in a broader context.
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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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The scary truth is, you have to scratch some veneer off to gauge where the moral fiber really is in certain pockets of society. It's raw. It's scary. But it gives us a place to work with.
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A good brain ain't diddley, if you don't have the facts.
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Any tool is a weapon if you hold it right.
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God forbid you be an ugly girl, 'course too pretty is also your doom, 'cause everyone harbors a secret hatred for the prettiest girl in the room.
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Words are hotter than flames. Words are wetter than water.
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Life is a sleazy stranger, who looks vaguely familiar flirting with a bimbo named disaster at the end of the bar.
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We barely have time to react in this world, let alone rehearse.
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