Suzanne Vega ,quotes

And I really wanted a driver'...

And I really wanted a driver's license. I was 43, had my learner's permit and had failed the test once already - but that was in Riverhead, on Long Island.

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Kindness to me is only powerf...

Kindness to me is only powerful if it has the cruel streak behind it. If someone is kind all the time under all circumstances, they're just simple-minded. Kindness is only worth something if you have the cruel streak to back it up.

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But I never want to get to th...

But I never want to get to the point where I write a safe song or one that represents my sense of a subject in order to appear civilized.

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Solitude stands by the window...

Solitude stands by the window She turns her head as I walk in the room I can see by her eyes she's been waiting Standing in the slant of the late afternoon

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I'd like to meet you In a tim...

I'd like to meet you In a timeless placeless place Somewhere out of context And beyond all consequences.

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Mother my friends are no long...

Mother my friends are no longer my friends
And the games we once played have no meaning
I've gone serious and shy and they can't figure why
So they've left me to my own daydreaming.

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The first song I wrote was th...

The first song I wrote was the first song I remember thinking, "Well, maybe I can do something here." The very first one. By the second one I knew I could do something.

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Writing in other voices is al...

Writing in other voices is almost Japanese in the sense that theres a certain formality there which allows me to sidestep the embarrassment of directly expressing to complete strangers the most intimate details of my life.

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I always thought that if I wa...

I always thought that if I was popular I must be doing something wrong.

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I like to write about things ...

I like to write about things that are extreme in some form. I like to write about something I feel I have to write about.

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To me, a feminist belong in t...

To me, a feminist belong in the same category as a humanist or an advocate for human rights. I don't see why someone who's a feminist should be thought of differently.

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I think people are sexy when t...

I think people are sexy when they have a sense of humor, when they are smart, when they have some sense of style, when they are kind, when they express their own opinions, when they are creative, when they have character.

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You have to defend your honor....

You have to defend your honor. And your family.

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In the end, my pursuit of the ...

In the end, my pursuit of the elusive New York State driver's license became about much more than a divorced woman's learning to drive for the first time.

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If you have to fight a crowd o...

If you have to fight a crowd of boys, it's best to go for the biggest one. That way you won't have to fight them all. The others will see that you mean business and you will win their respect.

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Don't uncork what you can't co...

Don't uncork what you can't contain

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I like to write about things t...

I like to write about things that are extreme in some form. I like to write about something I feel I have to write about.

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How weird it was to drive stre...

How weird it was to drive streets I knew so well. What a different perspective.

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I dont think gender is aesthet...

I dont think gender is aesthetically defining for me.

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It takes as much discipline to...

It takes as much discipline to be a mother and a wife as it does to do anything else.

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