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I think the gay community should get smart and drop the word marriage. Do you really need to change every right-wing Christian to make sure you get your equal rights? Eyes on the prize, we should be sticking to getting equal rights.
Ani DiFranco
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Ani DiFranco
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: September 23
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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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In order to keep anything cultural, logical, or ideological, you have to reinvent the reality of it.
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The stronger I am in my personal life, the more energy I have to look outward, to address my society.
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Taken out of context I must seem so strange.
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I sing sometimes for the war that I fight, 'Cause every tool is a weapon if you hold it right.
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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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I don't care if they eat me alive, I've got better things to do then survive.
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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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...words are some of the most powerful and important things I know....Language is the tool of love and the weapon of hatred. It's the bright red warning flag of danger--and the stone foundation of diplomacy and peace.
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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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I just hope it was okay, I know it wasn't perfect, I hope in the end we can laugh and say it was all worth it.
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I try to laugh at whatever life brings.
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We are wise women, we are giggling girls. We both carry a smile to show when we're pleased, we both carry a switchblade in our sleeves.
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Somedays the line I walk turns out to be straight - Other days the line tends to deviate.
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