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There were songs I would write about breaking up with somebody before I broke up with them, months and months before I broke up with them.

~Fiona Apple

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I was told so many times when I was a kid, 'I can't be friends with you, you're too intense, you're too sad all the time.' I really thought that when I made the first album that everyone would understand me, all the people who weren't my friends would become my friends.

~Fiona Apple

Topics: Album Become Everyone First Friends Intense Kid Made Many Me People Really Sad Thought Time Times Too Understand Were Who Would You

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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.

~Fiona Apple

Topics: Forever History Listen Me Music People Relationship Satisfied Success Them Think Totally Who I Think

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I don't think what I look like is relevant.

~Fiona Apple

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As a person who performs on stage, it's good to be emotionally open. If you mess with someone when they are in that state, it's like you're messing with an animal when it's eating.

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I think I'm better at live shows than I used to be because I'm way more comfortable with the uncomfortable pauses between songs. Now, rather than trying to talk or do a costume change, I'll use those moments for myself. I listen to what other people are playing, or just rest, or dance, even though I don't know how to.

~Fiona Apple

Topics: Because Better Between Change Comfortable Costume Dance Even How Just Know Listen Live Live Shows Moments More Myself Now Other People Playing Rather Rest Shows Songs Talk Than Think Those Though Trying Uncomfortable Use Used Way I Think

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The worst pain in the world is shame. I spend a lot of time trying to not do anything bad to anyone, but you can't live your life and not hurt people.

~Fiona Apple

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I wrote 'Criminal' in 45 minutes when everyone else went to lunch because I had to have a hit. I can force myself to do the work, but only if someone is right up behind me.

~Fiona Apple

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How can you go wrong with two people in love? If a good boy loves a good girl, good. If a good boy loves another good boy, good. And if a good girl loves the goodness in good boys and good girls, then all you have is more goodness, and goodness has nothing to do with sexual orientation.

~Fiona Apple

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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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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Musician

Born: September 13th, 1977

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