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I'm here because of what I write. Obviously, I must know something

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Fiona Apple
Age: 47
Born: 1977
Born: September 13
Composer
Jazz Musician
Pianist
Recording Artist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
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Writer
Fiona Apple McAfee Maggart
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The only reason that it takes me seven years to do stuff is because I just don't really have a plan.
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There were songs I would write about breaking up with somebody before I broke up with them, months and months before I broke up with them.
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Rape is the most humiliating thing that can be done to you it's the most vulnerable that you can be. But once I realized that, I became a stronger person and faced all my fears.
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When you're surrounded by all these people, it can be even lonelier than when you're by yourself. You can be in a huge crowd, but if you don't feel like you can trust anybody or talk to anybody, you feel like you're really alone.
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Five years from now I'm probably going to look back on the things I'm doing and cringe.
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No matter how well prepared you are in life, you're gonna fall down a hole, and if you can fix the frayed ends of things, then you're better off.
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I used to get a shiver if I thought about holding balloons, because I was scared of floating away.
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One of my friends said to me, Oh yeah, of course you aren't writing. So I was like, The next time you see me, I'm gonna have a new song. I wrote Criminal in 45 minutes when everyone else went to lunch because I had to have a hit. I can force myself to do the work, but only if someone is right up behind me.
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I don't care what people do. I don't care how people remember my albums. I do them for my own reasons.
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I have never been So insulted in all my life I could swallow the seas To wash down all this pride First you run like a fool Just to be at my side And now you run like a fool But you just run to hide.
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I never thought I'd be in a position where people would be talking about my sexuality and saying how good I look in underwear.
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As a person who performs on stage, it's good to be emotionally open. If you mess with someone when they are in that state, it's like you're messing with an animal when it's eating.
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The age thing really bugs me. Do people have more of a right to not like what I say because I'm 19?
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You know, the age thing really bugs me. Do people have more of a right to not like what I say because I'm 19? I'm up here because of what I write. Obviously, I must know something, or I wouldn't have been nominated for Best New Artist. Sometimes it's like, You're right. My mother wrote these songs.
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I've been a bad, bad girl - I've been careless with a delicate man.
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I took off my glasses while you were yelling at me once more than once so as not to see you see me react. Should've put 'em, should've put 'em on again so I could see you see me sincerely yelling back.
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You fondle my trigger, then you blame my gun
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I think that, y'know, they seem to really love music, which means they'll stick with it. I think that Hanson could be really good in a few years, actually!
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Everybody acts like I'm nuts. I'm not nuts I just want to feel it all.
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There aren't many poster children for cool angst. Everybody thinks it's cool if you're the bad girl.
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