"some guy tried to rub up against me in a crowded subway car. some guy tried to feed me some stupid line in some stupid bar. I see the same shit everyday; the landscape looks so bleak. I think I'll take the first one of you's home that does something unique." - Ani DiFranco, 'face up and sing'
"I'm gonna turn and walk away, you can wait till I am far along -- then run and come and catch my arm and say you'd die if I were gone." - Ani DiFranco, 'make me stay'
"And I've got nothing to prove this time; just something to show you. I guess I just wanted you to see that it was all worth it to me." - Ani DiFranco, 'hour follows hour'
"when i need to wipe my face, i use the back of my hand. and i like to take up space just because i can. and i use my dress to wipe up my drink. i care less and less what people think." - Ani DiFranco, 'dilate'
"You were always half crazy, now look at you, baby, make about as much sense as a nursery rhyme. Love is a piano dropped out a four story window and you were in the wrong place at the wrong time." - Ani DiFranco 'Two Little Girls'
"Night falls like people into love. We generate our own light to compensate for the lack of light from above. Every time we fight a cold wind blows our way." - Ani DiFranco 'Angry Anymore'
"I have written so much about you ... so much I thought I knew; words like water used to flow... now what could I possibly have to say?" - Ani DiFranco, 'letting the telephone ring'
"and i guess that you dialed my number, 'cuz you thought for sure that i'd agree. i said, 'baby, you know i still love you, but how dare you complain to me.'" - Ani DiFranco, 'napoleon'
"I lower my eyes, wishing I could cry more and care less, yes it's true, I was trying to love someone again; I was caught caring." - Ani DiFranco, 'coming up'