Ani DiFranco Quotes

I make such a good statistic, somebody should study me now; somebody's gotta be interested in how I feel, just cause I'm here, and I'm real.

I fight with love, and I laugh with rage.
You've gotta live light enough to see the humor,
And long enough to see some change.

Let's grow old and die together. Let's do it now.

And everything seems to have gone terribly wrong that can.
But one breath at a time is an acceptable plan,
She tells herself.

Women make these calls based on so many things that men can only begin to speculate about. Every situation is unique and every woman is right when she decides what is right for herself. At the core of a belief in reproductive freedom is an affirmation of diversity. The right to our human diversity, more than the right to privacy, is what we’re really talking about when we talk about the freedom of choice. Like religious freedom and the freedom of speech, reproductive freedom in America should be understood as a fundamental right of reasonable people to be different from one another and to understand things differently. Our freedom to have differences of

Because the world owes me nothing, and we owe each other the world.

Squint your eyes and look closer
I'm not between you and your ambition
I am a poster girl with no poster
I am thirty-two flavors and then some
And I'm beyond your peripheral vision
So you might want to turn your head
Cause someday you might find you're starving
and eating all of the words you said.

I have something to prove, as long as I know there's something that needs improvement, and you know that everytime I move, I make a woman's movement.

You have to be able to access the profoundly spiritual understanding that people’s actions, even their very identity, are not the whole truth of who they are.

She says “Do I know you?” I say “Well, no, not biblically,
But I've been waiting for you to come and talk to me.
I have been playing too many of those boy-girl games.”
She says, “Honey, you are safe here. This is a girl-girl thing.”

i fight with love and i laugh with rage....you gotta live light enough to see the humor, and long enough to see some change...

People used to make records,
as in the record of an event,
the event of people playing music
in a room

Now everything is cross marketing.
It's about sunglasses and shoes,
or guns and drugs.
You choose.

One breath at a time is an acceptable plan, she tells herself.

When I look down, I miss all the good stuff
And when I look up, I just trip over things...

Taken out of context, I must seem so strange