Alanis Morissette Short Quotes

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How can you just throw words around like grieve and heal and mourn?

Alanis Morissette
You've been vilified, used as fodder, you deserve a piece of every record.

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And every time I scratch my nails down someone else's back I hope you feel it.

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Supposed former infatuation junkie,
I sink three pointers and you wax poetically.

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Do I stress you out? My sweater is on backwards and inside out and you say 'How appropriate'

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Sometimes I feel more bigness than I've shared with you
Sometimes I wonder why I quell when I'm not required to

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How to lie to yourself and thereby to everyone else,
How to keep smiling when you're thinking of killing yourself.

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I want to be naked running through the streets,
I want to invite this so-called chaos that you think I dare not be.

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You're unsure and you're not ready so that must mean I want you
You're unavailable and disinterested and to you I look for comfort

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I feel this, truly proclaimed, will help the curbing of this tendency
I know this sharing of shame will ensure that I won't forget myself so easily

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I want to decide between survival and bliss
And though I know who I'm not I still don't know who I am
But I know I won't keep on playing the victim

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Dear popular boy I know you're used to getting everything so easily/ A stranger to the concept of reciprocity
People honor boys like you in this society

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There's an obvious attraction to the path of least resistance in your life.
There's an obvious aversion no amount of my insistance could make you try tonight

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My brothers,
They never went blind for what they did, but I may as well have.
In the name of the Father, the Skeptic and the Son,
I had one more stupid question.

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And I'm here, to remind you
Of the mess you left when you went away
It's not fair, to deny me
Of the cross I bear that you gave to me
You, you, you oughta know.

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I want you to know, that I am happy for you
I wish nothing but the best for you both
An older version of me,
Is she perverted like me?
Would she go down on you in a theatre?

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