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People Quotes by Janis Ian
- Some people would rather stay ignorant and self-satisfied.
- When people used to call me a political writer, it was kind of confusing because I was always much more interested in the social end…
- It's what I do well - I write about things that make people uncomfortable. That's probably the only thing I do better than my peers.
- There will always be those people who are just backward and ignorant. There will always be those people. They need somebody to feel superior to.
- I had a vague idea of the song's impact in the '60s, but that was tempered by the hate mail and threats I was receiving.…
- I think I grew up, stopped worrying about what people thought of me, and whether things were going to turn out OK. I'm concentrating on…
- Of course, I have a different vested interest in the gay community, because I am gay, and I would certainly enjoy the tax advantages that…
- Society's Child' was a real hard record to start with. That's all you want is for you to put your first record out and have…
- I think these last 10 years have seen just a huge shift in the psyche of this country as regards gay people. I think AIDS…
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