All Ani DiFranco Quotes
- I have something to prove, as long as I know there's something that needs improvement, and you know that everytime I move, I make a… Everytime
- Some people wear their heart up on their sleeve. I wear mine underneath my right pant leg, strapped to my boot. Boot
- Pop stardom is not very compelling. I'm much more interested in a relationship between performer and audience that is of equals. I came up through… Adulating
- I don't care if they eat me alive, I've got better things to do then survive. Alive
- Any tool is a weapon if you hold it right. Any
- I was blessed with a birth and a death, and I guess I just want some say in between. Birth
- If you like it, let it be, and if you don't please do the same. Inspirational
- Someone's got to be interested in how I feel, just because I'm here and I'm real. Feel
- Art may imitate life, but life imitates TV. Art
- I'd rather be able to face myself in the bathroom mirror than be rich and famous. Able
- In order to keep anything cultural, logical, or ideological, you have to reinvent the reality of it. Anything Cultural
- There isn't much I have to say, that I wouldn't rather just shut up and do. Funny
- I've been trying to learn how to not be so conflicted about things like my own anger. I've always had a place in my music… Anger
- Either you are a feminist or you are a sexist/misogynist. There is no box marked 'other.' Box
- I'm searching, as we all are, for ways to feel good about myself. Certainly, looking in the mirror doesn't do it! All
- Taken out of context I must seem so strange. Context
- I see a lot of connections between folk and punk music just because they're both subcorporate music - I mean, traditionally. Both
- I seriously hate pop music and all things super-commercial. All
- I've been saying the Occupy Movement has got the ball rolling, and now we need to take the fight to the great indoors! Ball
- Men make angry music and it's called rock-and-roll; women include anger in their vocabulary and suddenly they're angry and militant. Anger
- My songs are just little letters to me. Inspirational
- Why do you think I write these feminist songs, to try and teach myself to respect myself. You know, it's not because I'm a hero. Feminist
- 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… All
- 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… Any
- 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… All