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- I am not an angry girl, but it seems I've got everyone fooled. Every time I say something they find hard to hear, they chalk…
- Every time I say something they find hard to hear, they chalk it up to my anger, and never to their own fear.
- These days I keep a journal, so I'm constantly sketching down my thoughts, or lines that come to me...ideas for songs. And then when I…
- These days, I find I'm applying a little more patience to my process. If I look back on my work, I can see those songs…
- I'm an atheist how unfortunate it is to assign responsibility to the higher up for justice amongst people,
- Then I show up steady ready and proud and I find I've forgotten how to talk out loud. Isn't it just like you to bring…
- When I look around I think this, this is good enough; And I laugh at whatever life brings because when I look down, I just…
- Art is why I get up in the morning, but my definition ends there.
- ...when you grow up surrounded by willful ignorance, you have to believe that mercy has it's own country and that it's round and borderless...
- A little bird told me that jumping is easy and the falling is fun, right up until you hit sidewalk shivering and stunned.
- How come I can pick my ears, but not my nose? Who made up that rule anyway? How can you say that's the way it…
- I use my dress to wipe up my drink, I care less and less what people think.
- Maybe you don't like your job, maybe you didn't get enough sleep, well nobody likes their job, nobody got enough sleep. Maybe you just had…
- Art is why I get up in the morning but my definition ends there. You know I don't think its fair that I'm living for…
- Some people wear their heart up on their sleeve. I wear mine underneath my right pant leg, strapped to my 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…
- There isn't much I have to say, that I wouldn't rather just shut up and do.
- I've never had a very closely connected family. My parents split up when I was young and I was living with my mom for a…
- These days, my main guitar amps have been Magnatone. They're beautiful. Magnatones have actual tremolo, which I recently learned about guitar amps. Often what guitar…
- When I look down, I miss all the good stuff And when I look up, I just trip over things...
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