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Alanis Morissette
June 1, 1974 -
Nationality: Canadian
Category: Musician
Subcategory: Canadian Musician

I try to keep a low profile in general. Not with my art, but just as a person.

   

But once I acclimated and really used fame for what it was offering me as a tool to serve my life purpose of inspiring and contributing, then it started to get fun again.

   

And I always laugh at that, because I think I've always been doing what I want to do since Day 1.

   

I was motivated by just thinking that if you had all this external success that everyone would love you and everything would be peaceful and wonderful.

   

The person who knows HOW will always have a job. The person who knows WHY will always be his boss.

   

I'm doing it because I choose it. And if it's not working, I can make a change.

   

As long as I can say what it is that I need to say, then I'll fit whatever I'm trying to say around a melody.

   

I'll keep evolving and put that into my songs.

   

Well, as a kid I did not get Shakespeare. I just never understood it.

   

I see my body as an instrument, rather than an ornament.

   

I want to walk through life instead of being dragged through it.

   

Making a movie requires 20 to 500 people to make and a lot of money and the stakes are a lot higher.

   

I felt like I was making a record under the radar, and that is my favorite way to do anything.

   

I love songs that are very autobiographical.

   

At some point, I would like to write a book and other things, but I work best when there is some sort of deadline in my own mind, but not when fifty people or fifty million people are breathing down the back of my neck.

   

Down the road, I'll probably have a kid or two or three. And there will probably be political events or spiritual things to comment on, and humor.

   

Anything I do has to be directly related to my music. If it isn't, I don't really see a point to it.

   

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