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" We showed the industry that female artists could attract the same audiences as the big male stars. "
Sarah McLachlan
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" In a sense, I'm always hearing music of some sort, whether it's people talking or surface noise or whatever, because there is no privacy. So when I'm by myself, I just kind of like to be and reflect, and I can't do that when I'm listening to music. Because it's someone else's reflections, not mine. "
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" People's ignorance really pisses me off. Stupidity is when you can't help it -ignorance is when you choose not to understand something. "
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" Trying to force creativity is never good. "
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" I'm not a media darling. I'm not on the cover of all these magazines. I just quietly do my thing. "
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" I can look back over my earlier music, and it takes me back to the place I was emotionally. "
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" Coming to terms with the fact that my marriage was a failure was devastating and very difficult. I blamed myself for a lot of things. It took me a very long time to get over it. "
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" Having the opportunity to express myself through music has been extremely cathartic for me my entire life. "
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" I have the ability, no matter what's going on in my life, to find something - my cup is always half full. "
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" Nothing outside of my child is important. "
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" When I say music saved me, I don't say that lightly. "
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" I'll talk to any stranger about everything. I'm not guarded. "
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" They are very personal, emotional songs - people react to them very strongly. "
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" I was 17 years old and in my first band, and we played at the university. I was kind of a gawky, unpopular teenager and there was about 400 people smiling and dancing to what we were doing. "
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" I kind of have a happy magnet. I can't stand being depressed, so I work my ass off to get out of it as soon as possible. "
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" I was trying to uphold what I thought feminism was as best I could by supporting women, by trying to create an opportunity to get women to get together, play music together and celebrate the fact that we are having great success making music on our own and together. "
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Music
" Half the bloody world is going through a divorce; more than that are having children. All of us have parents who are dying or have died. It's just the life cycle. "
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World
" I think a lot of contemplation happens in bathtubs. It does for me. Nothing like a hot bath to ease the tension and think about what's going to happen next. "
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" I think... I'm perceived as an everyperson. There is no pedestal. I'm no different from anybody else. "
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" On becoming a mother, I sort of feel like every kid is my kid. I really do get that sense in a much more profound way that we all are a global community and we all have to band to try and give the children of our this generation whatever tools we can to go out into this world and try and make it a better place. "
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" The first gig we ever played was in Halifax, Nova Scotia, where I'm from. I was in a band called the October Game, and we opened up for a Vancouver band. "
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" The darker and the sadder the song, the happier it makes me feel. It's just this, ah. I'm in the moment. I'm part of this beautiful world, and it's fantastic, and I don't really know how else to describe it. "
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" I'm not one to sit and wallow - I would rather figure out a way around so I can move past it and be at peace with things. I don't like bad feelings gnawing away at me. "
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" I go out on the road for much longer than I probably should and lose more of myself than I should. "
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" We are in an age of technology where we sit in our little cubicles and we IM each other and Skype each other and never connect as human beings. "
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" I'm really lucky that my record companies have been patient with me and leave me alone and give me the time to make it right in my mind. "
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" Change and growth is so painful. But it's so necessary for us to evolve. "
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" Deadlines are meant to be broken. And I just keep breaking them. "
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" With every record I put out, I got a bit more success, a bigger following in cities I would play in, and occasionally a bit of radio play. "
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" I try so hard to live in the moment - I don't think ahead very much. "
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