“My distraction's my defense against this lack of inspiration Against this slow deflation Yeah the further the horizon The more it holds my gaze The foreground's out of focus but you know I kinda hope it's just a phase Just a phase.” KnowsInspirationFocusYeahDefenseHorizonDistractionPhasesForegroundDeflation Author:Ani DiFranco
“Freedom and democracy, That's the word from Washington every day. Put America to sleep with warm milk and clichés, And people are expendable along the way.” PeopleWayAmericaSleepDemocracyWarmMilkExpendables Author:Ani DiFranco
“They say that the truth will set you free But then again, so will a lie... It depends if you're trying to get to the promised land Or if you're just trying to get by.” IfsTryingLyingLandDependsPromised LandTruth Will Set You Free Author:Ani DiFranco
“Now let's get talking: reefer madness. Like some arrogant government can't, By any stretch of the imagination, outlaw a plant.” GovernmentImaginationTalkingMadnessPlantArrogantOutlaw Author:Ani DiFranco
“Now I wonder who is gonna be president: Tweedle Dumb, or Tweedle Dumber-- And who is gonna have the big block buster box office this summer.” BigsPresidentWonderOfficeSummerBoxesBlockDumbBox OfficeBusters Author:Ani DiFranco
“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.” PeopleThinkingNeedsI CanUseHandsCareFacesSpaceDrinkDressesI CareWipeBecause I Can Author:Ani DiFranco
“Love sets fire to your schedule, And then calls an end to time.” EndsFireSchedules Author:Ani DiFranco
“People used to make records, as in the record of an event, the event of people playing music in a room, and now everything's cross-marketing, its about sunglasses and shoes, or guns and drugs that you choose.” PeopleUsedRoomsRecordsEventsDrugGunCrossesShoesMarketingYou ChoosePlaying MusicSunglasses Author:Ani DiFranco
“now the profile of our country looks a little less hard nosed / but that picket line persisted and that clinic's since been closed / they keep pounding their fists on reality hoping it will break / but I don't think there's a one of us leads a life free of mistakes” ThinkingLooksLittlesCountryHardRealityLinesMistakeBreakOur CountryFistsProfileClinic Author:Ani DiFranco
“Back of my forehead I feel tonight A whole sky full of stars. Under a western moon. Life is indeed lovely!” FeelsWholeLife IsStarsSkyMoonWesternLovelyTonightForeheads Author:Juan Ramon Jimenez
