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It seems that different people have an idea of what I am, and what I should be. And then there's me.

~Ani Difranco

Topics: Am Different Different People Idea Me People Seems Should Then I Am

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People need something or someone to fasten themselves to in order to reassure themselves that they are real.

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Topics: Fasten Need Order People Real Reassure Someone Something Themselves

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Sometimes the beauty is easy. Sometimes you don't have to try at all. Sometimes you can hear the wind blow in a handshake. Sometimes there's poetry written right on the bathroom wall.

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Topics: Bathroom Beauty Blow Easy Handshake Hear Poetry Right Sometimes Try Wall Wind Written You

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Just let me go, we have to be able to criticize what we love, to say what we have to say 'cause if you're not trying to make something better, then as far as I can tell, you are just in the way.

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Topics: Able As Far As Better Cause Criticize Far Go Just Love Make Me Say Something Tell Then Trying Way You I Can

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I hate it when people don't recognize the work of women as being universal, or having any import to the world at large, as opposed to men's work, which is generally tends to be seen as more universal - men's writing about their own experience tends to be put in a broader context.

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Topics: About Any Being Broader Context Experience Generally Hate Having Import Large Men More Opposed Own People Put Recognize Seen Tends Universal Which Women Work World Writing

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All of youth culture is packaged and sold back to us at this furious rate these days. I think it's part and parcel to this corporate encroachment on our lives in general.

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Topics: Back Corporate Culture Days Furious General Lives Our Our Lives Packaged Parcel Part Part And Parcel Rate Sold Think Us Youth Youth Culture I Think

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I seriously hate pop music and all things super-commercial.

~Ani Difranco

Topics: All Things Hate Music Pop Pop Music Seriously Things

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I've never had a very closely connected family. My parents split up when I was young and I was living with my mom for a little while, then I was kind of just on my own really young. It wasn't some kind of global tragedy, it was just never really a very close-knit family. So there was support in the sense that they didn't stand in my way.

~Ani Difranco

Topics: Closely Connected Family Global Had Just Kind Little Little While Living Mom My Own Never Own Parents Really Sense Some Split Stand Support Then Tragedy Up Very Way While Young

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I see a lot of connections between folk and punk music just because they're both subcorporate music - I mean, traditionally.

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Topics: Because Between Both Connections Folk Just Just Because Lot Mean Music Punk See I See

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I really have been enjoying performing more lately than I have in a long time and you know, it's all about that sort of centered feeling that I have now. You know, thanks to, not just my kid, but her father before her. You know, I have a kind of a grounding through them that I really relish, and I think is also good for my work, you know.

~Ani Difranco

Topics: About Also Been Before Centered Enjoying Father Feeling Good Grounding Her Just Kid Kind Know Lately Long Long Time More Now Performing Really Relish Sort Than Thanks Them Think Through Time Work You I Think

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Musician

Born: September 23rd, 1970

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