Fiona Apple quotes - page 3

I'm here because of what I write. Obviously, I must know something. (Fiona Apple)
I don't know if anybody wants to mix their politics with their entertainment. View quote
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Five years from now I'm probably going to look back on the things I'm doing and cringe. View quote
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If I respect myself and believe in what I'm doing, no one can touch me. View quote
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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. View quote
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I got a lot of problems, but I'm really good at intuiting what I need to do to be happy with whatever I create. I know when to stop myself, I know when to start, I know when to leave something alone. I guess I just kind of indulge that completely, and so I just take my time. View quote
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I have a very steadfast tendency to parent myself, to monitor my development into the person I want to be. I've tried to keep the corruption minimal. View quote
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I got drunk when I was five. Everybody gets drunk before they're 21. View quote
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I'm not a control freak. View quote
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My whole life, people have been saying, Why are you so angry? View quote
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I dare anybody to look at me and say I'm anorexic. I'm so totally not. (Fiona Apple)
I don't care what people do. I don't care how people remember my albums. I do them for my own reasons. View quote
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I don't want to give any advice to a 19-year-old, because I want a 19-year-old to make mistakes and learn from them. Make mistakes, make mistakes, make mistakes. Just make sure they're your mistakes. View quote
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I got into therapy in the fifth grade because I said in a sarcastic way that I was going to kill myself, and they didn't get it then. Nothing's changed. View quote
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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. View quote
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I may be soft in your palm, But I'll soon grow hungry for a fight, and I will not let you win. My pretty mouth will frame the phrases that will disprove your faith in man. So if you catch me trying to find my way into your heart from under your skin,Fast as you can, baby Scratch me out, free yourself. View quote
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And I will pretend That I don't know of your sins Until you are ready to confess. But all the time, all the time, I'll know, I'll know.And you can use my skin To bury secrets in, And I will settle you down. View quote
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I know what my job is: I write the songs, I sing them, I play them on the piano. View quote
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Because for whatever reason, even though I want to stay home all the time and be left alone, I want to tell the world who I am now. View quote
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I had really bad obsessive-compulsive disorder. At its worst, I was compelled to leave my house at three o'clock in the morning and go out in the alley because I just knew that the paper-towel roll I threw in the recycling bin was uncomfortable, like it was lying the wrong way, and I would be down in the garbage. View quote
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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. (Fiona Apple)
If you want to see me cry, just come to a photo shoot. View quote
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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. View quote
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I'm a really good parent to myself sometimes, and I do things that make me learn and grow. View quote
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But I honestly don't read critics. My dad reads absolutely everything ever written about me. He calls me up to read ecstatic reviews, but I always insist that I can't hear them. If you give value to the good reviews, you have to give value to the criticism. View quote
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Fiona Apple

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Photo: Sachyn, CC BY-SA 3.0
Occupation: American Musician
Born: September 13, 1977
Quotes count: 98
Wikipedia: Fiona Apple

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