Ani DiFranco Archive

"hour follows hour, like water follows water. everything is governed by the rule of one thing leads to another." - Ani DiFranco, 'hour follows hour'

"You are a miracle, but that is not all. You are also a stiff drink and I am on call. You are a party and I am a school night and I'm lookin' for my door key, but you are my porch light." - Ani DiFranco 'School Night'

"I want somebody who will either put out for me or put me out of misery; or maybe just put it all to words, and make me say, you know, 'I never heard it put that way.' make me say, 'what did you just say?'" - Ani DiFranco, 'asking too much'

"And they put down their hands and moved into the sky." -Ani DiFranco 'Soft Shoulder'

"I said please try not to love me. Close your eyes, I'm turning on the light. You know I have no vacancy and it's awfully cold outside tonight." - Ani DiFranco, 'she says'

"And you've decided to love me for eternity; I'm still deciding who I want to be today." - Ani DiFranco, 'light of some kind'

"And you're wondering how far down you are on my call back list, but you don't realize, every time I find I'm by a phone the landscape shifts." - Ani DiFranco 'Cloud Blood'

"In the end the world comes down to just a few people, but for you it comes down to one. But no one ever asked me if I thought I could be everything to someone." - Ani DiFranco, 'light of some kind'

"Half of learning how to play is learning what not to play, and she's learning the spaces she leaves, have their own things to say. Then she's trying to sing just enough so that the air around her moves and make music like mercy, that gives what it is and has nothing to prove.' - Ani DiFranco 'Up Up Up Up Up Up'

"when i say you sucked my brain out the english translation is i am in love with you and it is no fun." - Ani DiFranco, 'dilate'