“I saw music as a way to entertain people and take them away from their daily lives and put smiles on their faces, as opposed to what I see it being now, which is a way for me to actually communicate, and a way for me to tap into my subconscious.”
— Alanis Morissette
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“For four to six months at a time, I would barely eat. I lived on a diet of Melba toast, carrots, and black coffee.”
— Alanis Morissette
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“I was always such a people-watcher. I would sit on street corners alone and watch people and make up stories about them in my head. Then, all of a sudden, I was the one being watched.”
— Alanis Morissette
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“I started playing piano when I was 6. And I knew that wanted to be involved in that form of expression, whether it was through music, or acting, or dancing, or painting, or writing.”
— Alanis Morissette
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“I wish people could acheive what they think would bring them happiness in order for them to realize that thats not really what happiness is.”
— Alanis Morissette
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“Courage and willingness to just go for it, whether it is a conversation or a spontaneous trip or trying new things that are scary – it is a really attractive quality.”
— Alanis Morissette
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“As a teen, I was both anorexic and bulimic.”
— Alanis Morissette
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“I see the whole concept of Generation X implies that everyone has lost hope.”
— Alanis Morissette
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“Making a movie requires 20 to 500 people to make and a lot of money and the stakes are a lot higher.”
— Alanis Morissette
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“I was motivated by just thinking that if you had all this external success that everyone would love you and everything would be peaceful and wonderful.”
— Alanis Morissette
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“Beauty is now defined by your bones sticking out of your decolletage. For that to be the standard is really perilous for women.”
— Alanis Morissette
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Category: beauty
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