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I was never somebody who grew up going, 'I really want to be a singer in a band,' and I never had any ambition toward anything, really.
Fiona Apple
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Fiona Apple
Age: 47
Born: 1977
Born: September 13
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Fiona Apple McAfee Maggart
Fiona Apple Maggart
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If I have one success in my relationship history, it's with the people who listen to my music. I think that they'll be there with me forever, and I'll be there with them forever. And I'm totally satisfied with that.
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Everybody sees me as this sullen and insecure little thing. Those are just the sides of me that I feel it's necessary to show because no one else seems to be showing them.
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Never is a promise, and you can't afford to lie.
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You fondle my trigger, then you blame my gun
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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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And if I'm being honest, I don't think I have an ex-boyfriend who would have something mean to say about me.
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The quick success was a bit strange to get used to.
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