In any marginalized community, whether people identify themselves or not affects us all. — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
Some people's minds we're not going to change. But if we can't, we need to bring more positive voices into the discussion. — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
Freedom and democracy, That's the word from Washington every day. Put America to sleep with warm milk and clichés, And people are… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
I just see a lot of people who are really terrified of the "f-word." A lot of women these days, a lot… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
All the wrong people have the power of suggestion and the freedom of the press is meaningless if nobody asks a question. — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
[The 'corporate takeover of people's lives'] also accounts for a lot of homogenization of culture. There are fast food restaurants everywhere. Every… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
People need something or someone to fasten themselves to in order to reassure themselves that they are real. — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
I'm an atheist how unfortunate it is to assign responsibility to the higher up for justice amongst people, — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
Some people wear their smile like a disguise. Those people who smile a lot, watch their eyes. I know 'cause I'm like… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
My mother was a feminist, and she gave me some tools of self-possession and self-empowerment, but now that I have lived here… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
People used to make records, as in the record of an event, the event of people playing music in a room, and… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
You can't start with imbalance and end with peace, be that in your own body, in an ecosystem or between a government… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
People talk about my image, like I come in two dimensions, like lipstick is a sign of my declining mind, like what… — Ani Difranco Copy Share Image
I'm a little hibernating animal. Anonymity is one of my favorite things. I mean, that's why I moved to New York when… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
I was attracted to a lot of different art forms - dancing, painting. But there's something about music that people hold so… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
I hate it when people don't recognize the work of women as being universal, or having any import to the world at… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
I love my country, by which I mean I am indebted joyfully to all the people throughout its history, who have fought… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
I hope progressive ways of thinking will permeate the "mainstream" more and more in the coming years. Goddess knows we have endured… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
Music has as many roles as people make it. I traveled to Burma once years ago to witness the people's struggle for… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
we can't afford to do anyone harm because we owe them our lives each breath is recycled from someone else's lungs our… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
I speak without reservation, from what I know and who I am. I do so with the understanding that all people should… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
I love to exercise my creativity in many ways but as each year of specialization goes by I feel further and further… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
Like a lot of people, I had this naive hope that Barack Obama would fix everything quickly. You know, the culture of… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
We have a complete void of progressive politics in this country right now. The will of the people goes ignored and unrealized.… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
When I need to wipe my face, I use the back of my hand, And I like to take up space just… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
There are so many things that we have to be very concerned about. But I always come back to feminism. People look… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
My main tactic is to focus on the people I respect. The people I think are great people. Do I have their… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
It can be very frustrating and very deflating to be constantly defined and described by other people, so I've stopped reading anything… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
Before Katrina, you didn't see criticism of the Bush administration in the media. Here they are, stealing elections, enacting illegal wars, huge… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
All the decent people, male and female, are feminists. The only people who are not feminists are those who believe that women… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
I use my dress to wipe up my drink, I care less and less what people think. — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
I mean, playing music at home and writing and hanging out with my guitar is kind of medicinal for me, but when… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
Up up up up up up points the spire of the steeple but god's work isn't done by god it's done by… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
It seems that different people have an idea of what I am, and what I should be. And then there's me. — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
I just don't know any other word than "feminist" that describes a person who believes women are people. — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
There's a crowd of people harbored in each person There are so many roles that we play. — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
I am getting nowhere with you and I can't let you go and I cant get through. — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
You've decided to love me for eternity, I'm still deciding who I want to be today. — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
I'll walk the plank and I'll jump with a smile, cause if I'm gonna go down I'm gonna do it with style. — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
Having more exposure is kind of a bittersweet thing for me, honestly, because it's nice to have a little more job security in life… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
I can jump ship and swim-- that the ocean will hold me, that there's got to be more than this boat I'm in. — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
God help you if you are an ugly girl, 'course too pretty is also your doom, 'cause everyone harbors a secret hatred for the… — Ani Difranco Copy Share Image
I cannot name this, I cannot explain this, and I really don't want to so just call me shameless. — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
Somedays the line I walk turns out to be straight - Other days the line tends to deviate. — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
I am a work in progress Dressed in the fabric of a world unfolding Offering me intricate patterns of questions Rhythms that never come… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
We have a complete void of progressive politics in this country right now. The will of the people goes ignored and unrealized. I'm searching… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image