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Hollywood Actress Fiona Apple Quotes

This section contains a good collection of Quotes by Hollywood Actress Fiona Apple.

And I will pretend that I don't know of your sins until you are ready to confess but all the time I'll know
Fiona Apple

But he washed me ashore and he took my pearl and left an empty shell of me.
Fiona Apple

Come on. I got drunk when I was like 5.
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Every song that I write, I feel like I'm in a different world.
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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.
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Five years from now I'm probably going to look back on the things I'm doing and cringe.
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For a while after the rape, I was afraid of my own sexuality, because I got raped right about the time when I started developing physically.
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For a while I was looking forward to having to get another job, ... I had this fantasy about applying to this place in upstate New York, Green Chimneys. They do occupational therapy with kids, using farm animals. I thought that was something I could be passionate about. But music just kept on coming back.
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For me, the best times are always going to be the most intense, the ones with the highest highs and the lowest lows.
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He said 'it's all in your head' and I said 'so's everything' but he didn't get it.
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I caved in to what people wanted me to do. I thought that they weren't going to like me if I didn't.
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I dare anybody to look at me and say I'm anorexic. I'm so totally not.
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I don't care what people do. I don't care how people remember my albums. I do them for my own reasons.
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I don't have a big thing about leaving my mark or being historic.
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I don't know if anybody wants to mix their politics with their entertainment. I can't think about anybody outside of country music that's even attempted to do an anthem-type song that's reflective of what's going on.
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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.
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I got all my work done to graduate in two months and then they were like, I'm sorry, you have to take driver's ed. I just kind of went, Oh, forget it.
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I got drunk when I was five. Everybody gets drunk before they're 21.
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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.
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I got my feet on the ground and I don't go to sleep to dream, you got your head in the clouds you're not at all what you seem.
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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.
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I know what my job is: I write the songs, I sing them, I play them on the piano.
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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.
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I never went to concerts when I was a kid, so I never knew if what I was doing onstage was right.
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I read on the Internet that I was dead.
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I really don't think anything I do is a mistake. It could be if I didn't learn from it.
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I resent limitations. I'm going to be this way for a while.
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I say tell me the truth, but you donīt dare. I tell you how I feel but you donīt care. You say love is a hell you cannot bear. Well I say give me mine back and then go there, for all I care!
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I still don't know what Episcopalian means.
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I want to be like the patron saint of reality.
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I wanted to write a happy song. I didn't know how.
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I was freaked out about it, ... I felt guilty; I felt really moved that people cared about me that much, but I'm still kind of paralyzed because I can't do it the way I want to do it, and I opted not to talk to anybody because I thought it might [mess] up my chances of getting things to go right.
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I was making little pine-cone people with razor blades, ... That's all I did.
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I was so self-critical. I still am, but it's not as bad anymore.
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I would really like to go back to school. I would love it now.
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If I respect myself and believe in what I'm doing, no one can touch me.
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I'm actually doing great and I'm very happy.
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I'm here because of what I write. Obviously, I must know something.
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I'm incredibly impressed by people who organize to achieve a goal, and believe that they can make a difference and then go ahead and do just that. I think it's incredible.
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I'm not a control freak.
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I'm not used to not having enough time to live with the songs. Usually, if I write something, I live with it for a little while.
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It makes me panic inside to think that I'm not going to be able to remember my own songs and the work that it's going to take to learn them again.
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It really hurt a couple of close relationships of mine, ... It infuriated me because they couldn't believe that when I'm sitting and thinking that's how I work.
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I've gone through stages where I hate my body so much that I won't even wear shorts and a bra in my house because if I pass a mirror, that's the end of my day.
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I've never been to the websites. It's a lot healthier for me to keep out of the conversations about me.
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Look at what happens when people get up on podiums and talk about politics.
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Mainly I write to clarify my thoughts and feelings, and when I sing, I just concentrate on getting my point across. I just want to make a statement and make it right.
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My biggest inspiration has been romantic relationships, because there's something about the way that you are in a relationship that is reflective of your relationship with the world.
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My whole life, people have been saying, Why are you so angry?
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Nobody sees when you are lying in your bed and I want to crawl in with you but I cry instead
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Nothing that you do will ever feel good if you let people convince you that you have no choice.
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Now I feel like whatever I do, no one can hurt me. I cannot be violated, I cannot be humiliated, I cannot be disregarded, I cannot be disrespected.
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Now that my album is finally finished, I am very, very excited to have people hear what we did. I am so proud of it, and all of us who worked on it.
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Please like me, please understand me, ... The second time was: 'Please don't misunderstand me again. Please understand me this time.' And this time it's really about me taking something that's been so stressful in the past and making it joyful. I don't want to be suffering all the time.
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Rape is the most humiliating thing that can be done to you; it's the most vulnerable that you can be. But once I realized that, I became a stronger person and faced all my fears.
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Sometimes interviews are fun and good conversations, but stuff like photo shoots and appearances at places where you have to meet a lot of people-I was never really made for this kind of stuff.
Fiona Apple

The age thing really bugs me. Do people have more of a right to not like what I say because I'm 19?
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The quick success was a bit strange to get used to.
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The way I feel about music is that there is no right and wrong. Only true and false.
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There aren't many poster children for cool angst. Everybody thinks it's cool if you're the bad girl.
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They basically wanted me to audition my songs,
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This a real but minor issue involving a vendor-quality problem in a small number of units,
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This world is bullshit, and you shouldn't model your life about what you think that you think we think is cool, and what we're wearing, and what we're saying and everything. Go with yourself.
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What's really good is African drum music.
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When you're surrounded by all these people, it can be even lonelier than when you're by yourself. You can be in a huge crowd, but if you don't feel like you can trust anybody or talk to anybody, you feel like you're really alone.
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You got your game, made your shot, and you got away With a lot, but I'm not turned on So put away that meat you're selling.
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