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I was just dying to get out of my twenties.

Juliana Hatfield

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Juliana Hatfield
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: July 27
Autobiographer
Composer
Guitarist
Musician
Recording Artist
Singer-Songwriter
Twenties
Dying

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I can't believe I got a major-label record deal. My music was quirky, and my voice was so odd and high and girlish, it was like a weird novelty act.
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My dad was depressed a lot of the time, and there were a lot of things in his life that he never resolved.
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The way I see it, all the popular singers are strippers.
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Songwriting is like editing. You write down all this stuff - all this bad, stupid stuff - and then you have to get rid of everything except the very best.
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Songwriting is like going to church. I'm connecting to something, and it's rewarding in really important ways. I don't need to share it with anyone to feel good about it.
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Every song brings back memories, like I remember where I wrote all these songs. 'Universal Heartbeat' was my apartment in New York City. 'My Sister' was at my apartment in Boston. I remember places and I remember what I was thinking when I wrote it.
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People make such a big deal about how people in bands look, especially if you're a girl.
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I still have all the faith and love for my music and yet I'm still playing places for kids.
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For a long time, music was hope. Now it seems music isn't enough to make me happy. It used to be that's all I needed to keep going. Now I need other things to take up the other parts of my life.
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If life is a performance, and I am not an actor, am I supposed to lie down and die?
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I don't believe songs that try to say everything in a simple slogan.
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I don't buy a lot when I travel, but when I do, I like to send gifts from wherever I am. It's fun to find the local post office.
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Writing helps me process things that are happening to me.
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I've seen quite a bit of the world, but I really like Sweden and feel like I could live there some day.
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I always believe that a person can learn so much by just jumping into something and trying to do it rather than having someone else teach you everything.
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I've been embarrassing myself publicly for over 20 years. Why should I stop now?
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