Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
...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.
Ani DiFranco
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Ani DiFranco
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: September 23
Composer
Guitarist
Poet
Record Producer
Recording Artist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Street Artist
Writer
Buffalo
New York
Angela Maria DiFranco
Angela Maria Ani DiFranco
Ani DiFranco
ani difranco
Peace
Red
Diplomacy
Words
Stones
Flag
Language
Hatred
Flags
Important
Tools
Warning
Things
Foundation
Weapon
Love
Weapons
Tool
Danger
Stone
Powerful
Bright
More quotes by Ani DiFranco
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.
Ani DiFranco
Mostly, I stay out of social media conversations. But sometimes, they hunt me down and shoot at me anyway!
Ani DiFranco
God help you if you are a phoenix and you dare to rise up from the ash a thousand eyes will smolder with jealousy while you are just flying past
Ani DiFranco
To split yourself in two is just the most radical thing you can do
Ani DiFranco
If you’re not angry, then you’re just stupid, you don’t care. How else can you react when something’s so unfair?
Ani DiFranco
I don't know if there are artists out there who love their own records. I haven't met any, and I'm kind of extreme in the other direction, but therein lies the impetus to keep working and keep making new songs and new records.
Ani DiFranco
I seriously hate pop music and all things super-commercial.
Ani DiFranco
Taking me seriously is a big mistake. I certainly wouldn't.
Ani DiFranco
In order to keep anything cultural, logical, or ideological, you have to reinvent the reality of it.
Ani DiFranco
Maybe you can keep me from never being happy, but you're not going to stop me from HAVING FUN!
Ani DiFranco
You've already put more than enough energy into worry. That's all women have been allowed to do, historically.
Ani DiFranco
My idea of feminism is self-determination, and it's very open-ended: every woman has the right to become herself, and do whatever she needs to do.
Ani DiFranco
Life is a sleazy stranger, who looks vaguely familiar flirting with a bimbo named disaster at the end of the bar.
Ani DiFranco
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
I'm a little hibernating animal. Anonymity is one of my favorite things. I mean, that's why I moved to New York when I was like 18, because there, there are just so many people that there's no one and you're just lost. You're completely invisible and I find that very liberating.
Ani DiFranco
My distraction's my defense against this lack of inspiration Against this slow deflation Yeah the further the horizon The more it holds my gaze The foreground's out of focus but you know I kinda hope it's just a phase Just a phase.
Ani DiFranco
If you think you know what I'm doing wrong well you're gonna have to get in line.
Ani DiFranco
While out in TV Nation, under darkening skies, the resistance is just waiting to be organized.
Ani DiFranco
When I look down, I miss all the good stuff And when I look up, I just trip over things.
Ani DiFranco
Virtue is relative at best, there's nothing worse than a sunset when your driving due West.
Ani DiFranco