Fiona Apple Quotes

Nothing that you do will ever feel good if you let people convince you that you have no choice.
Fiona Apple

Good, Nothing, Choice

When you're surrounded by all these people, it can be even lonelier than when you're by yourself. You can be in a huge crowd, but if you don't feel like you can trust anybody or talk to anybody, you feel like you're really alone.
Fiona Apple

Trust, Alone, Yourself

If I respect myself and believe in what I'm doing, no one can touch me.
Fiona Apple

Everybody sees me as this sullen and insecure little thing. Those are just the sides of me that I feel it's necessary to show because no one else seems to be showing them.
Fiona Apple

Insecure, Else, Show

I don't want to give any advice to a 19-year-old, because I want a 19-year-old to make mistakes and learn from them. Make mistakes, make mistakes, make mistakes. Just make sure they're your mistakes.
Fiona Apple

Mistakes, Give, Advice

For me, the best times are always going to be the most intense, the ones with the highest highs and the lowest lows.
Fiona Apple

Best, Times, Highest

I got a lot of problems, but I'm really good at intuiting what I need to do to be happy with whatever I create. I know when to stop myself, I know when to start, I know when to leave something alone. I guess I just kind of indulge that completely, and so I just take my time.
Fiona Apple

Time, Good, Alone

I really don't think anything I do is a mistake. It could be if I didn't learn from it.
Fiona Apple

I'm incredibly impressed by people who organize to achieve a goal, and believe that they can make a difference and then go ahead and do just that. I think it's incredible.
Fiona Apple

Goal, Difference, Achieve

Because for whatever reason, even though I want to stay home all the time and be left alone, I want to tell the world who I am now.
Fiona Apple

Time, Home, Alone

Men are my bread and butter. It's what I live for! I have no shame about that.
Fiona Apple

Men, Live, Shame

The only reason that it takes me seven years to do stuff is because I just don't really have a plan.
Fiona Apple

Reason, Plan, Stuff

I got into therapy in the fifth grade because I said in a sarcastic way that I was going to kill myself, and they didn't get it then. Nothing's changed.
Fiona Apple

Nothing, Said, Changed

I have a very steadfast tendency to parent myself, to monitor my development into the person I want to be. I've tried to keep the corruption minimal.
Fiona Apple

Person, Corruption, Keep

Now I feel like whatever I do, no one can hurt me. I cannot be violated, I cannot be humiliated, I cannot be disregarded, I cannot be disrespected.
Fiona Apple

Hurt, Cannot, Whatever

The way I feel about music is that there is no right and wrong. Only true and false.
Fiona Apple

Music, True, Wrong

For a while after the rape, I was afraid of my own sexuality, because I got raped right about the time when I started developing physically.
Fiona Apple

Time, After, Afraid

I don't care what people do. I don't care how people remember my albums. I do them for my own reasons.
Fiona Apple

Care, Remember, Reasons

I got drunk when I was five. Everybody gets drunk before they're 21.
Fiona Apple

Drunk, Before, Everybody

I never thought I'd be in a position where people would be talking about my sexuality and saying how good I look in underwear.
Fiona Apple

Good, Saying, Thought

I read on the Internet that I was dead.
Fiona Apple

Dead, Read, Internet

I wanted to write a happy song. I didn't know how.
Fiona Apple

Happy, Wanted, Write

I would really like to go back to school. I would love it now.
Fiona Apple

There aren't many poster children for cool angst. Everybody thinks it's cool if you're the bad girl.
Fiona Apple

Cool, Girl, Bad

What's really good is African drum music.
Fiona Apple

Music, Good, African

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Biography

Nationality: American

Born: September 13, 1977

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