I used to get a shiver if I thought about holding balloons, because I was scared of floating away. Fiona Apple More Quotes by Fiona Apple More Quotes From Fiona Apple In a sense it's a lot crazier when you're on the road and it's a lot less stable, but it's actually really healthy for me because it keeps me from isolating, which I tend to do a lot. Fiona Apple stable healthy When the Pawn Hits the Conflicts He Thinks Like a King What He Knows Throws the Blows When He Goes to the Fight and He'll Win the Whole Thing 'Fore He Enters the Ring There's No Body to Batter When Your Mind Is Your Might So When You Go Solo, You Hold Your Own Hand and Remember That Depth Is the Greatest of Heights and If You Know Where You Stand, Then You Know Where to Land and If You Fall It Won't Matter, Cuz You'll Know That You're Right Fiona Apple fighting kings fall Be kind to me, or treat me mean I'll make the most of it, I'm an extraordinary machine Fiona Apple be-kind machines mean The early cars already are drawing deep breaths past my door. And last night's phrases sick with lack of basis are still writhing on my floor. Fiona Apple doors night past I really believe in completely being naive and having high hopes when meeting someone new. I can kind of re-do my stupidity or my naivete. Fiona Apple stupidity kind believe I let the beast in too soon I don't know how to live without his hand on my throat. I fight him always and still. Oh, darling it's so sweet. You think you know how crazy, how crazy I am. Fiona Apple crazy fighting sweet I never thought I'd be in a position where people would be talking about my sexuality and saying how good I look in underwear. Fiona Apple would-be talking people I feel like I'm 100 years old. I can't tell you what I did today. I can't tell you what I did for seven years. I can't tell you. It happens so seamlessly - I'm just floating along and seven years go by. Fiona Apple floating today years 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. Fiona Apple graduation inspirational funny The age thing really bugs me. Do people have more of a right to not like what I say because I'm 19? Fiona Apple age birthday people I don't have a big thing about leaving my mark or being historic. Fiona Apple historic mark leaving I don't think what I look like is relevant. Fiona Apple relevant looks thinking There are lots of poster children for angst. But there aren't many poster children for cool angst. Everybody thinks it's cool if you're the bad girl. But what about the people who are really not feeling that great? Why can't I get up in front of millions of people, as a person who represents my generation, and tell them that I'm angry? Who puts these limits on what my personality should be in public? Fiona Apple girl children thinking I resent limitations. I'm going to be this way for a while. Fiona Apple limitation resent way I'm not a control freak. Fiona Apple control-freak freak My favorite thing is drums. I have a very, very big memory - and I don't have many big memories - of going to see the movie Tap, with Gregory Hines. During one scene, he's in jail, and there's some water dripping down, and he starts tap dancing. I just like that feeling of: "I'm in charge, I can do whatever I want." Fiona Apple dancing water memories I'm not the Queen. I'm not a huge superstar; I don't get paparazzi around me. Fiona Apple paparazzi superstar queens I've never been to the websites. It's a lot healthier for me to keep out of the conversations about me. Fiona Apple website conversation I was so self-critical. I still am, but it's not as bad anymore. Fiona Apple critical stills self I got drunk when I was five. Everybody gets drunk before they're 21. Fiona Apple five drunk