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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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Fiona Apple
Age: 47
Born: 1977
Born: September 13
Composer
Jazz Musician
Pianist
Recording Artist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Songwriter
Writer
Fiona Apple McAfee Maggart
Fiona Apple Maggart
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I didn't want to be precious about things. Of course, the idea is to make great music, but if you have great musicians up there, it gives me some leeway to play around a little bit.
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I'm not the Queen. I'm not a huge superstar I don't get paparazzi around me.
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I've been a bad, bad girl - I've been careless with a delicate man.
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Love is love, and there will never be too much.
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I resent limitations. I'm going to be this way for a while, and then the funny side of me is going to come out. Slowly, people are going to realize they're seeing a completely honest evolution of human life.
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Hearing my songs in public freaks me out a bit. There was one restaurant I really liked in L.A., but I had to stop going there when they started playing my music. It felt kinda awkward.
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Sometimes interviews are fun and good conversations, but stuff like photo shoots and appearances at places where you have to meet a lot of people - I was never really made for this kind of stuff.
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My whole life, people have been saying, Why are you so angry?
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You fondle my trigger, then you blame my gun
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No, I don't believe in the wasting of time, But I don't believe that I'm wasting mine
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The quick success was a bit strange to get used to.
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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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I know what my job is: I write the songs, I sing them, I play them on the piano
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I realized I was trying to be friends with somebody who I used to be with but who I didn't get along with. I'm really big on that. I need to be friends with everyone that I've ever had a relationship with.
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I want to be able to do whatever I feel like doing and not worry about anything. Even when I was a kid, the only contemporary artist I listened to was Cyndi Lauper.
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If women want to be appreciated for what we're saying, we've got to wear turtlenecks and long pants.
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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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If I respect myself and believe in what I'm doing, no one can touch me.
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