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Alanis Morissette Quotes

I see my body as an instrument, rather than an ornament.

Alanis Morissette

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Body See I See Instrument Rather

I wouldn't listen to my parents, but I found out that I absorbed. I never heard what they said - told me - but I did what they did.

Parents Me Said Listen Never Out

Most plain girls are virtuous because of the scarcity of opportunity to be otherwise.

Opportunity Scarcity Because Most

What one does in the studio is to pose a series of problems to oneself. I've got to look for some deeper meaning, for some reason for this thing to be in the world. There's enough stuff in the world.

World Problems Enough Meaning Look

You have these big $200 and $300 million movies with special effects, and I've always thought, 'Gee, why don't we make 30 movies instead of one $300 million movie?' Let's shake it up a bit; wouldn't that be a better bet? Evidently not.

Thought Better You Movies Why Big

When I'm very motivated, and when I have to compete, I change a little bit; I become very competitive.

Change Become Compete Competitive

'Greek' is basically a show about sororities and fraternities. It follows Casey Cartwright, played by me, her younger brother, and all the people that are involved in their lives from the different fraternities.

Spencer Grammer

Brother People Me Her Different

It takes real courage and conviction to attack the establishment from within and makes waves as big as a tsunami. Ted Cruz has done that - consistently and successfully - on immigration and other issues like Obamacare, voting rights, and the 2nd Amendment.

Courage Waves Voting Immigration Big

Instead of using new technologies to preserve for ready discovery material that might in the past never have been stored, or deleting everything as soon as possible, we can develop systems that place sensitive information beyond reach until a specified amount of time has passed or other conditions are met.

Jonathan Zittrain

Time Past Reach Information Place

Ending our reliance on fossil fuels was never going to be easy.

Jose Angel Gurria

Ending Easy Never Going Fossil Fuels

I don't go to the movies because I don't like films.

Go Movies Because Like Films

We need to think more about the nature of rhetoric in anthropology. There isn't a body of knowledge and thought to fall back on in this regard.

Clifford Geertz

Nature Knowledge Think Thought Body

Know the business; you need to know the business side of things.

Business You Know Need Side Things

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