Alanis Morissette

(45 votes)   When I was producing on my own, I was doing it in order to - in a very patriarchal entertainment industry, let alone planet - very much hell-bent on trying to prove to myself, if nothing else, that I could do it as a woman.

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(39 votes)   I really do see that anywhere I am, whether it's doing interviews a hundred in a row, that every situation I'm in, I'm at choice in the matter.

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(38 votes)   I remember thinking during those times that I wanted to write in a way where there are no rules.

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(36 votes)   I happen to be lucky in that I knew what I wanted to do as far as a career since I was nine years old.

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(34 votes)   I could write six songs in one day with everything that's going on.

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(34 votes)   I think some fans want everything to stay they same because they want to stay the same.

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(33 votes)   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.

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(31 votes)   I see the whole concept of Generation X implies that everyone has lost hope.

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(31 votes)   I'll keep evolving and put that into my songs.

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(30 votes)   I see my body as an instrument, rather than an ornament.

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(29 votes)   I guess what people forget sometimes is that when I write songs, I write them sometimes in about 20 minutes.

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(28 votes)   As long as I can say what it is that I need to say, then I'll fit whatever I'm trying to say around a melody.

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(28 votes)   Making a movie requires 20 to 500 people to make and a lot of money and the stakes are a lot higher.

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(26 votes)   In my opinion, I think sarcasm and humor in a song, without turning it into a novelty song, is really charming.

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(25 votes)   Well, as a kid I did not get Shakespeare. I just never understood it.

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