Ani Difranco People Quotations

Some people wear their heart up on their sleeve. I wear mine underneath my right pant leg, strapped to my boot.

It seems that different people have an idea of what I am, and what I should be. And then there's me.

People need something or someone to fasten themselves to in order to reassure themselves that they are real.

Here's a toast to all those people living on the pine ridge reservation under the stone cold gaze of mount rushmore

I use my dress to wipe up my drink, I care less and less what people think.

Freedom and democracy, That's the word from Washington every day. Put America to sleep with warm milk and clichés, And people are expendable along the way.

Maybe we are both good people who've done some bad things.

In any marginalized community, whether people identify themselves or not affects us all.

It can be very frustrating and very deflating to be constantly defined and described by other people, so I've stopped reading anything written about me, and I find it much healthier. I just sort of concentrate on what I do and don't worry too much about that.

Music has as many roles as people make it.

Up up up up up up points the spire of the steeple but god's work isn't done by god it's done by people

If more people were screamin', I could relax.

Before Katrina, you didn't see criticism of the Bush administration in the media. Here they are, stealing elections, enacting illegal wars, huge crimes against humanity and democracy, and you didn't even see criticism. It wasn't until Katrina that people started to come down on them.

People used to make records, as in the record of an event, the event of people playing music in a room, and now everything's cross-marketing, its about sunglasses and shoes, or guns and drugs that you choose.

[The 'corporate takeover of people's lives'] also accounts for a lot of homogenization of culture. There are fast food restaurants everywhere. Every place tastes the same.

There's a crowd of people harbored in each person There are so many roles that we play.

People talk about my image like I come in two dimensions, like lipstick is a sign of my declining mind, like what I happen to be wearing the day that someone takes my picture is my new statement for all womankind.

All the wrong people have the power of suggestion and the freedom of the press is meaningless if nobody asks a question.

I just see a lot of people who are really terrified of the "f-word." A lot of women these days, a lot of young women don't want to call themselves feminists.

I just don't know any other word than "feminist" that describes a person who believes women are people.

As it began to balloon before our eyes, and more and more and more and more people and money were involved, it was a bit overwhelming. But you just go forth with your passions and hope for the best.

People talk about my image, like I come in two dimensions, like lipstick is a sign of my declining mind, like what I happen to be wearing the day that someone takes my picture is my new statement for all womankind

After a while, I sorta start to think there is no such thing as private, people don't like to say things that are too 'personal' but you know, if there's anything I've learned doing this for years, it's that nothing is just personal to me, I'm not that unique.

I've got more than one membership to more than one club and I owe my life to the people that I love.