249 Quotes by Fiona Apple

There aren't many poster children for cool angst. Everybody thinks it's cool if you're the bad girl.

I got all my work done to graduate in two months and then they were like, I'm sorry, you have to take driver's ed. I just kind of went, Oh, forget it.

My mind goes to tragedy first.

Everybody acts like I'm nuts. I'm not nuts I just want to feel it all.

Put a little love here in my void.

I got into therapy in the fifth grade because I said in a sarcastic way that I was going to kill myself, and they didn't get it then. Nothing's changed.

I really, really enjoy fitting words together - but I only enjoy it when it's easy, when it sort of rolls along by itself. I never erase anything [and] I hardly ever write anything down... The song will be finished before I write it down... I won't write a song unless it serves me in some way, unless I feel I have to write the song to make myself feel better. If you're not overflowing with something, there's nothing to give.

You think you're looking at things all the time, but you're not looking at things, you're looking at what your brain is interpreting through light and color. And who knows what everybody else sees?

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