Juliana Hatfield quotes

A heart that hurts is a heart that works. (Juliana Hatfield)
How do you get up in the morning? Another wasted life it's so boring The system never failed you You failed yourself and all of your friends Now your heart is failing too A total system failure they pronounce you. View quote
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Every song brings back memories, like I remember where I wrote all these songs. 'Universal Heartbeat' was my apartment in New York City. 'My Sister' was at my apartment in Boston. I remember places and I remember what I was thinking when I wrote it. View quote
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The most rabidly religious people are the most rabidly evil. View quote
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A lot of so-called Christian souls are not fine. People need to look inside themselves and look at the lives they're leading and fix themselves before they try to fix other people. View quote
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For a long time, music was hope. Now it seems music isn't enough to make me happy. It used to be that's all I needed to keep going. Now I need other things to take up the other parts of my life. View quote
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I don't really care about money. I find money boring and accounting boring, so I'm probably not going to ever make a lot of money. View quote
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As long as there are religions, there are going to be people who are hiding their rottenness behind the veil of religion. View quote
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I've always been in this sort of perpetual state of existential longing. I feel like something's missing. View quote
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It makes me feel good to have some comforting effect on someone that needs comfort. View quote
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I never felt happy with the idea that part of what I do is to be an object to be looked at. I thought of my public persona as an entity separate to myself. (Juliana Hatfield)
What happens when your dream comes true - when the spotlight is on and then it moves away? View quote
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Human relations, I mess them up, and they let me down. View quote
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I can't believe I got a major-label record deal. My music was quirky, and my voice was so odd and high and girlish, it was like a weird novelty act. View quote
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Songwriting is like going to church. I'm connecting to something, and it's rewarding in really important ways. I don't need to share it with anyone to feel good about it. View quote
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Songwriting is like editing. You write down all this stuff - all this bad, stupid stuff - and then you have to get rid of everything except the very best. View quote
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When I start writing, I'll have a vague concept or I'll just have a title, and the song just goes on its own direction. Usually it goes in many directions within each song. They get really convoluted sometimes. View quote
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The first kiss between two people is something really good in life. View quote
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Love is everywhere I'm not allowed. I feel he's been to hell, but he's near to heaven now. I need to see it. I can't not have it, so inscrutable, so beautiful. View quote
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Reach inside carefully. Feel my psyche. Make it last. Put this moment under glass. View quote
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Hole in the sky I'm coming I'm coming with you. (Juliana Hatfield)
Beauty can be sad. You're proof of that. When the damage is done, you're damaged goods. That's not to say it's not okay. I wouldn't have it any other way.A heart, a heart that hurts, is a heart, a heart that works. View quote
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What a life, you wear it like propriety What a life, you do it like you really mean it What a life, I watch it like a scary movie What a life, what a life, what a life. View quote
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To make big steps, you've got to take action yourself and not listen to other people. View quote
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I don't have anything to prove anymore. I don't have a record deal, no one has any expectations, I'm in a position of freedom. I don't need anyone's approval. View quote
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