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Alanis Morissette Quotes

I just feel compelled to continue to be transparent. It just really levels the playing field and eradicates the shame that I have, or that one might have, about being human. So I'm going to just keep going.

Alanis Morissette

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: canadian
Birth: June 1, 1974

Topics

Keep Going Feel Shame Being Human

Wrongful convictions happen every week in every state in this country. And they happen for all the same reasons. Sloppy police work. Eyewitness identification is the most - is the worst type almost. Because it's wrong about half the time. Think about that.

John Grisham

Work Time Police Think Week Wrong

One of the things that always disappointed me as a kid, growing up, was when you could tell the singer had a fancy for something different and turned the band into something else.

Andy Biersack

Me Growing Up You Growing Singer Up

The press is supposed to serve as a check on government.

John Lewis

Government Check Serve Press

When I was young, I used to tell my mum that she had to get me on the TV, but then modelling just sort of happened.

Alyssa Sutherland

Me Young She Tell Used Get

No one will ever be able to say what the comandantes would have done with their historic opportunity in Nicaragua if they had not been confronted with civil war.

Stephen Kinzer

Opportunity War Done Say Will Been

As a prosecutor, I've been in prisons. I've had the opportunity to see what they're like in America.

Tom Rooney

Opportunity America See Been Like

George Burns was a Vaudeville performer I particularly loved.

Tom Waits

Loved Performer Vaudeville Burns

You wiggle to the left, you wiggle to the right, you do the Ooby Dooby with all your might.

Roy Orbison

You Right Left Might Your Wiggle

I strive to use references that may still make some kind of sense once our age has passed into history. That robs my writing of a certain connectedness to my time, but potentially might allow it to make sense to people who are not in this time.

Michel Faber

Age History Time People Writing May

Do we want a back door in an iPhone where the government can go in to track movements if they have probable cause? I know the director of the FBI and local law enforcement want that capability.

Michael McCaul

Government Door Law Law Enforcement

Those who gave away their wings are sad not to see them fly.

Antonio Porchia

Sad Fly Wings See Away Who

I think the extreme complexity of medicine has become more than an individual clinician can handle. But not more than teams of clinicians can handle.

Atul Gawande

Medicine Think Become More Handle