Ani Difranco
Ani Difranco
Ani DiFrancois an American singer, multi-instrumentalist, poet, songwriter and businesswoman. She has released more than 20 albums and is widely considered a feminist icon. DiFranco has received positive feedback from critics for much of her career...
ProfessionFolk Singer
Date of Birth23 September 1970
CityBuffalo, NY
american-musician art definition ends living mean seem
Art is why I get up in the morning; my definition ends there. You know it doesn't seem fair, that I'm living for something I can't even define. And there you are right there, in the mean time.
bad blink music proud seem smoke time tiny worse
i smoke and i drinkand every time i blink i have a tiny dreambut as bad as i am i'm proud of the factthat i'm worse than i seem
feminism folks folk-music
I love all those great 'f' words - feminism, folk music..
hate mind female-musicians
I don't hate being compared with female musicians. I don't mind that at all. I have no problem with seeing connections between women's work.
music language edges
I don't like my language watered down, I don't like my edges rounded off.
hate pops pop-music
I seriously hate pop music and all things super-commercial.
music country growing-up
...when you grow up surrounded by willful ignorance, you have to believe that mercy has it's own country and that it's round and borderless...
love music piano
Love is a piano dropped from a fourth story window, and you were in the wrong place at the wrong time.
american-musician criticise far trying
We have to be able to criticise what we love, to say what we have to say 'cause if your not trying to make something better, than as far as I can tell, you are just in the way.
queen
I'm queen of my own compost heap, and I'm getting used to the smell.
talk wonder
I like you, but I know you don't know it. I like you so much, I talk to everyone but you. And I wonder what you would think of this little number. I wonder what you would say if you knew.
club life membership owe people
I've got more than one membership to more than one club and I owe my life to the people that I love.
free gonna home leave sing
Take me home. Take me home and leave me there. Think I'm gonna cry, don't know why. Think I'm gonna sing myself a lullaby. Feel free to listen. Feel free to stare.
blood blue cuz nation office oval phony royal son third thumb
Cuz take away our playstations and we are a third world nation under the thumb of some blue blood royal son who stole the oval office and that phony election.