249 Quotes by Fiona Apple

Never is a promise, and you can’t afford to lie.

I’m here because of what I write. Obviously, I must know something.

The early cars already are drawing deep breaths past my door. And last night’s phrases sick with lack of basis are still writhing on my floor.

I was never somebody who grew up going, ‘I really want to be a singer in a band,’ and I never had any ambition toward anything, really.

My derring-do allows me to dance the rigadoon around you but by the time I’m close to you I lose my desideratum.

Everything that happens with me gets made out to be a fiasco, but I have every right to do everything I’ve ever done. I stand by everything I’ve ever said, apologies included.

We are like a wishing well And a bolt of electricity.

Categories are gibberish to me. I understand – it helps people organize their thoughts. But you can’t go too far with it.

I realized I was trying to be friends with somebody who I used to be with but who I didn’t get along with. I’m really big on that. I need to be friends with everyone that I’ve ever had a relationship with.