Alanis Morissette Quotes

I was 9 when I wrote 'Fate Stay with Me.' It was this fictional song about romance gone wrong.

Alanis Morissette

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MeSongFateWrongRomanceGone

You gotta find that hook so everybody can grab on to it. So that you're true to the culture but, at the same time, how it relates to the larger tapestry.

Jimmy Smits

TimeCultureYouFindTrueSame

The standard of 'affordable' housing is that which costs roughly 30 percent or less of a family's income. Because of rising housing costs and stagnant wages, slightly more than half of all poor renting families in the country spend more than 50 percent of their income on housing costs, and at least one in four spends more than 70 percent.

Matthew Desmond

FamilyCountryPoorHousingStagnant

Country music historically has been sort of middle-aged people's music.

John Shelton Reed

MusicPeopleCountryCountry Music

Learning, n. The kind of ignorance distinguishing the studious.

Ambrose Bierce

EducationLearningIgnoranceKind

As a child, I was lucky enough to spend each summer with my grandmother.

Stephanie Coontz

ChildEnoughSummerGrandmotherEach

We all agree that its fit to be as Happy as we can, and we need no Instructor to teach us this Knowledge, 'tis born with us, and is inseparable from our Being, but we very much need to be Inform'd what is the true Way to Happiness.

Mary Astell

HappinessKnowledgeHappyBornTrue

Every actor I ever meet goes, 'Ultimately I plan on having my own company and write and direct,' but yes, I too would love to write and direct a movie. I want to do a play, too. I want to do it all.

Jason Schwartzman

LovePlanPlayWantMeetActor

There have been times I've finished a big job and thought, 'Great, a couple of weeks off.' But then a couple of weeks turns to three weeks and then after a month you're staring at the phone willing it to ring.

Johnny Vegas

GreatJobThoughtYouPhoneThree

Brainstorming, for me, takes place in my bed at night between the time I turn out my lights and I finally fall asleep. It is not a very violent storm, but what's happening is I am just thinking about different ideas and maybe things I've seen that day that I think might make a good story.

Chris Van Allsburg

GoodTimeDayStormI AmIdeas

Love is not as important as good health. You cannot be in love if you're not healthy. You can't appreciate it.

Bryan Cranston

LoveGoodGood HealthHealthLove Is

People think of the military as being about guns and fighting wars, but it's really about service to country and community.

Austin Stowell

CommunityServicePeopleThinkGuns

I don't want to shut down government.

Susan Collins

GovernmentDownWantShut

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