Alanis Morissette Quotes, Song Quotes, Wind Quotes

Typically I go in the studio and whatever I'm contemplating that day will wind up being a song. I don't come in with lyrics... I just go in and let it happen.

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I felt like I was making a record under the radar, and that is my favorite way to do anything.

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There were a lot of people who were a little afraid of the rage or blaming stance I was taking, and find what I am doing now more refreshing.

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I think some people think I'm a smarty-pants. Some people think I'm intense, some people think I'm super-esoteric and nuts.

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The person who knows HOW will always have a job. The person who knows WHY will always be his boss.

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A brave action is often followed by grief. Do not let my resistance to grief stop the brave action.

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I make up new lyrics to well-known lullabies. Mostly because I don't actually know a lot of the lyrics.

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Profanity is merely an expression of one's emotions

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Let's grease the wheel over tea, let's discuss things in confidence. Let's be outspoken, let's be ridiculous, let's solve the world's problems.

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You live, you learn, you love, you learn, you cry, you learn, you lose, you learn, you bleed, you learn, you scream, you learn

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I think when someone blindly projects and it's showing up in the form of envy or hate - and I actually think they're synonymous - that's when I feel the most afraid and disconnected and vulnerable. Like whenever I don't feel safe in my own hands, in terms of my not being tender or merciful with myself, or when we're treating each other that way.

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I'll write records until I'm dead. And then maybe even after that!

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If I have taken part in anything perceived as the fame machine, it's been my choice. My motivations certainly have been different from some people's that I've worked with. But it's okay to work equally passionately for two different reasons.

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I guess what people forget sometimes is that when I write songs, I write them sometimes in about 20 minutes.

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At one point, I was just perceived as only being angry, but now I'm being perceived as angry, peaceful, and spiritual.

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My message to anyone who's afraid that they can't write music when they're happy is 'Just trust the passion.' The passion can write a lot of things.

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Breakups are a horrible thing for almost everybody I know. For someone who is a love addict, it's debilitating.

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I'm really clear about what my life mission is now. There's no more depression or lethargy, and I feel like I've returned to the athlete I once was. I'm integrating all the parts of me - jock, musician, writer, poet, philosopher - and becoming stronger as a result.

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Infidelity is a deal breaker for me. I've broken up with people over it. You can't do monogamy 90 percent of the time.

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Then I realized that secrecy is actually to the detriment of my own peace of mind and self, and that I could still sustain my belief in privacy and be authentic and transparent at the same time. It was a pretty revelatory moment, and there's been a liberating force that's come from it.

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