Emily Saliers Quotes

• Artists and celebrities are citizens, and as such you have a responsibility to keep fighting for justice because there are monolithic power structures and systemic oppression out there.

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  Responsibility, Fighting, Artist

  "An Interview with the Indigo Girls’ Emily Saliers". Interview with Marissa Moss, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 1, 2009.

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• Whenever I think about all the things I appreciate in life, I also think about my privileges, as well. Try to keep that all in balance. Gratitude for what I have, trying to be part of movements that make it easy for people who have it harder than they ever should have it.

  Emily Saliers

  Gratitude, Thinking, Should Have

  "Emily Saliers of Indigo Girls | Outspoken. Unapologetic. A Voice for Women". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

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• Music makes me alive in a way that nothing quite does. Good art, good film, good books, good dance. Exhibitions, history. Nature makes me feel alive. Georgia in the rain - that makes me feel alive. Compassion makes me feel alive. Hard fought victories for social rights.

  Emily Saliers

  Art, Rain, Book

  "Emily Saliers of Indigo Girls | Outspoken. Unapologetic. A Voice for Women". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

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• I'm a little bit antisocial and I recently discovered that I'm introverted. But the love between people makes me alive.

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  Love Is, People, Alive

  "Emily Saliers of Indigo Girls | Outspoken. Unapologetic. A Voice for Women". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

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• Love is selflessness and self-fullness; it can only be known deeply with an open, vulnerable heart.

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  Heart, Love Is, Self

  "Emily Saliers: Growing as an artist, helping the environment, and doing things that scare her". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

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• You have to laugh at yourself, because you'd cry your eyes out if you didn't.

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  Eye, Laughing, Cry

  "Don’t Take Yourself Too Seriously" by Mike Robbins, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 25, 2014.

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• I see people whose spirits are not broken, who continue to work for justice. That makes me feel alive, when I witness their work, and then I witness some of their dreams come to fruition.

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  Dream, People, Broken

  "Emily Saliers of Indigo Girls | Outspoken. Unapologetic. A Voice for Women". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

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• If life ever stops inspiring us to write, it's time to stop doing what we do.

  Emily Saliers

  Escribir, Si

  "Emily Saliers: Growing as an artist, helping the environment, and doing things that scare her". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

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• The truth that people are missing about certain things, you know when they get fearful and they get hateful, and they repress other peoples, is the greatest truth of all, you know, the truth of love and understanding and clarity about all those issues. And it's like, one day, one day, everybody's gonna know, myself included, over certain things. But, so it's like, it's alright, you know, you hate me now, but that's cool, because I see a better day and I know that there's a higher truth, and you're wrong about hating me because I'm gay.

  Emily Saliers

  Hate, Gay, Issues

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• You will taste a way of life profoundly nourishing and from your tongue may spring a song or poem or sentence or word or maybe nothing but silence. Silence only the heart can turn to song.

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  Song, Spring, Heart

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• Begin my studies with the paper and this pencil and i'm working through the grammar of my fears.

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  Paper, Study, Grammar

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• El uso injusto de la fuerza, la fuerza y la brutalidad. Esas son las fuerzas que me hacen sentir vulnerable.

  Emily Saliers

  Brutality, Use, Unjust

  "Emily Saliers of Indigo Girls | Outspoken. Unapologetic. A Voice for Women". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

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• I don't think any human being is truly free. We're so tethered to our own insecurities and hampered by our fears and our prejudices. I think it's human nature that we're never going to be free.

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  Thinking, Insecurity, Prejudice

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• And there's always retrospect to light a clearer path.

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  Light, Retrospect, Path

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• Discrimination is a bad bad bad thing.

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  Discrimination, Bad Things

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• Love is pure and kind and forgiving. It is the greatest gift of all.

  Emily Saliers

  Love Is, Forgiving, Kind

  "Emily Saliers: Growing as an artist, helping the environment, and doing things that scare her". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

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• No way construction of this tricky plan was built by other than a greater hand.

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  Hands, Way, Construction

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• The sweetest part is acting after making a decision.

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  Decision, Acting, Sweetest

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• The less I seek my source for some definitive, the closer I am to fine.

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  Religion, Source, Fine

  "After 20 Years, The Indigo Girls Go Indie". Interview with Linda Wertheimer, www.npr.org. April 19, 2009.

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• Cooking is really calming. Sharing food with friends, cooking.

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  Cooking, Calming, Sharing Food

  "Emily Saliers of Indigo Girls | Outspoken. Unapologetic. A Voice for Women". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

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• I was in a church choir early on and that really helped me musically in terms of chops, learning how to sing harmonies.

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  Church Choir, Harmony, Term

  "An Interview with the Indigo Girls’ Emily Saliers". Interview with Marissa Moss, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 1, 2009.

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• You set up your place in my thoughts, moved in and made my thinking crowded.

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  Thinking, Made, My Thoughts

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• Falling, falling, falling, falling down. Look yourself in the eye before you drown.

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  Fall, Eye, Anorexia

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• Now I know a refuge never grows from a chin in a hand in a thoughtful pose gotta tend the earth if you want a rose.

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  Thoughtful, Hands, Rose

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• The prize is always worth the rocky ride.

  Emily Saliers

  Premio

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