I think I'm a very solitary person. To actually not be anonymous is a bit claustrophobic for me. — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
I mean, I think it's hard enough to find somebody you can stand for more than ten minutes, so, like, you shouldn't… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
Art is why I get up in the morning but my definition ends there. You know I don't think its fair that… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
If you think you know what I'm doing wrong well you're gonna have to get in line. — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
We get a little further from perfection each year. I think that's called character. I think that's just how it goes. — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
I can't wait to get back to New York City where at least when I walk down the streat, no one ever… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
I'm pretty much a workaholic, but when you're doing what you love it's hard to think of a reason to stop. — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
I think the gay community should get smart and drop the word 'marriage.' Do you really need to change every right-wing Christian… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
When all you can think of is your own personal problems, you have nothing to give to your society. If you're trying… — 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
My political mission is as acute as ever. For me, in addition to kind of looking at the world and trying to… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
A lot of women these days, a lot of young women don't want to call themselves feminists. You have this cheap, hideous… — 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
One thing I do find in the "lost" generation or something is a kind of abhorrence of history, you know, like it's… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
You've got your whole life to do something, And that's not very long. So why don't you give me a call When… — 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
It's the ground that we walk on, it's where we sit, it's the language that we use. It's a difficult undertaking, but… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
[Amy Ray and I] both have this part of our brain that makes us think that everybody should and will be nice… — 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
now the profile of our country looks a little less hard nosed / but that picket line persisted and that clinic's since… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
Why do you think I write these feminist songs, to try and teach myself to respect myself. You know, it's not because… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
You got to look outside- your eyes- you got to think outside- your brain- you got to walk outside- your life- to… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
I never try to imagine the future. I kinda think it's a waste of time. I live in the now. — 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
If you turn on the TV, you're going to get a certain palate, and if you go looking underneath the surface, there's… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
When I look around I think this, this is good enough; And I laugh at whatever life brings because when I look… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
If a politician is running in your local community who's pro-choice, who's feminist in their thinking, get behind them. Send them some… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
One thing that Barack Obama promised, one thing that we all know we must do is evolve our industry and our technology… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
I think if we can't use the word feminist, if it's some kind of taboo or dirty word, or means you're ugly,… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
I think it is very useful to know ourselves, but when we start naming and labeling, that is dangerous, that gets problematic.… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
All of youth culture is packaged and sold back to us at this furious rate these days. I think it's part and… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
I really have been enjoying performing more lately than I have in a long time and you know, it's all about that… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
I think when a society has such a profoundly dark and awful evil such as slavery in its history, then it leaves… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
I basically get stereotyped a lot in terms of being a girl and writing 'chick' music for teenage girls or something. I… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
I sincerely believe patriarchy to be at the root of all of our social diseases and feminism, it's antidote, to be a… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
People who are just starting out are always sort of coming to me for advice as the example of "independent girl," and… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
Criticism is hard for me but people find hard to believe because they think I'm very tough, very strident, that I tell… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
I believe the act of giving birth to be the single most miraculous thing a human being can do and it is… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
I feel like we need to understand feminism more as a tool to mediate, counteract, to ultimately defeat patriarchy and restore balance… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
I think the music industry, for instance, is such a huge, multibazillion-dollar industry and it's become very, very savvy. There's a very… — 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
![“[Amy Ray and I] both have this part of our brain that makes us think that everybody should and will be nice and friendly and forthcoming. And then we're completely disillusioned. We have all these grand plans. One of them is the Rolling Thunder Pussy Revue. There's all these women's festivals…” quote by Ani DiFranco](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/75d/ani-difranco-813_adventurous_amy-ray-and-i-both-have-this-part-of-our_333991.jpg)
![“I think if we can't use the word feminist, if it's some kind of taboo or dirty word, or means you're ugly, or you're angry, or you're not dateable [laughs], then you've just reduced the language by a whole concept.” quote by Ani DiFranco](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/f96/ani-difranco-813_angry_i-think-if-we-can-t-use-the-word-feminis_2045488.jpg)
