The worst pain in the world is shame. I spend a lot of time trying to not do anything bad to anyone, but you can't live your life and not hurt people. Fiona Apple badhurtlife Change image and share on social
If I respect myself and believe in what I'm doing, no one can touch me. Fiona Apple respecttouch Change image and share on social
Sometimes interviews are fun and good conversations, but stuff like photo shoots and appearances at places where you have to meet a lot of people - I was never really made for this kind of stuff. Fiona Apple appearanceconversationfun Change image and share on social
There aren't many poster children for cool angst. Everybody thinks it's cool if you're the bad girl. Fiona Apple angstbadchild Change image and share on social
I've never been to the websites. It's a lot healthier for me to keep out of the conversations about me. Fiona Apple conversationhavehealthy Change image and share on social
I can't remember writing any of the songs that I've written. Fiona Apple haveremembersong Change image and share on social
I just tend to do things to myself that I don't realize I'm doing. Sometimes I bite my lip so that it splits and hurts, and yet I can't stop. And sometimes I'd play shows on the last run, I'd scratch my neck while I was singing, and I'd horrified to see these red streaks of blood after. Fiona Apple bitebloodhorrify share on social
I was told so many times when I was a kid, 'I can't be friends with you, you're too intense, you're too sad all the time.' I really thought that when I made the first album that everyone would understand me, all the people who weren't my friends would become my friends. Fiona Apple albumfriendintense share on social
But I honestly don't read critics. My dad reads absolutely everything ever written about me. He calls me up to read ecstatic reviews, but I always insist that I can't hear them. If you give value to the good reviews, you have to give value to the criticism. Fiona Apple absolutelycallcritic share on social
