I want to walk through life instead of being dragged through it.

Quote by Alanis Morissette

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I was born in '74, so I missed out on all the great early '60s...

I was born in '74, so I missed out on all the great early '60s...

When I was producing on my own, I was doing it in order to -...

When I was producing on my own, I was doing it in order to -...

I try to keep a low profile in general. Not with my art, but just...

And every time I scratch my nails down someone elses back, I hope you feel...

And every time I scratch my nails down someone elses back, I hope you feel...

When I start writing songs and it turns into an overly belabored intellectual process, I...

When I start writing songs and it turns into an overly belabored intellectual process, I...

I was motivated by just thinking that if you had all this external success that...

I was motivated by just thinking that if you had all this external success that...

And I always laugh at that, because I think I've always been doing what I...

And I always laugh at that, because I think I've always been doing what I...

What I try to keep in mind is that there are going to be a...

What I try to keep in mind is that there are going to be a...

Down the road, I'll probably have a kid or two or three. And there will...

Down the road, I'll probably have a kid or two or three. And there will...

I think some fans want everything to stay they same because they want to stay...

I think some fans want everything to stay they same because they want to stay...

The person who knows HOW will always have a job. The person who knows WHY...

The person who knows HOW will always have a job. The person who knows WHY...

In my opinion, I think sarcasm and humor in a song, without turning it into...

In my opinion, I think sarcasm and humor in a song, without turning it into...

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

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

At some point, I would like to write a book and other things, but I...

At some point, I would like to write a book and other things, but I...

I love songs that are very autobiographical.

I love songs that are very autobiographical.

I'm doing it because I choose it. And if it's not working, I can make...

I'm doing it because I choose it. And if it's not working, I can make...

I see my body as an instrument, rather than an ornament.

I see my body as an instrument, rather than an ornament.

Anything I do has to be directly related to my music. If it isn't, I...

Anything I do has to be directly related to my music. If it isn't, I...

I remember thinking during those times that I wanted to write in a way where...

I remember thinking during those times that I wanted to write in a way where...

Making a movie requires 20 to 500 people to make and a lot of money...

Making a movie requires 20 to 500 people to make and a lot of money...