These precious illusions in my head did not let me down when I was defenseless, and parting with them is like parting with invisible best friends.
Alanis MorissetteAgeism works in both directions. As a teenager in the public eye, people would talk condescendingly to me. When you get older there's this feeling that you have to start carving up your face and body. Right now I'm in the middle ground - I think women in their thirties are taken seriously.
Alanis MorissetteMost of the songs are, in a roundabout way, actually addressed to myself, there's a certain aspect of the songs that's very confessional, very unadulterated...It was a very unfettered, spiritual experience.
Alanis MorissetteI think God is everything. Human beings created the punitive, vengeful deity who considers us to be innate sinners.
Alanis Morissette