Fiona Apple Biography

Occup.Musician
FromUSA
BornSeptember 13, 1977
Age46 years
Fiona Apple McAfee-Maggart, understood skillfully as Fiona Apple, was born on September 13, 1977, in New York City, United States. Elevated in a very imaginative and also innovative atmosphere, she was destined to comply with the path of music as well as home entertainment. Her mommy, Diane McAfee, is a vocalist and also actress, while her dad, Brandon Maggart, is an actor. In addition, her sister, Maude Maggart, is likewise an established vocalist.

Apple's renowned songs occupation began at a young age. Maturing with a characteristically trained pianist for a mother, she rapidly required to the instrument and also started creating and composing her tunes. In her teen years, she crafted a collection of trial tapes that, after much perseverance, landed in the hands of Andrew Slater, a music executive at Sony Music, many thanks to Fiona's link and performance at a job.

Her development was available in 1996 with the release of her debut album "Tidal". The cd was critically acclaimed as well as marketed numerous duplicates worldwide. It included the hit solitary "Criminal", which propelled her to fame and also earned her a Grammy Award for Best Female Rock Vocal Performance in 1998. It was evident that the young musician had enormous raw ability, and also her mentally charged verses struck a chord with her target market.

In 1999, Fiona Apple released her highly expected sophomore album, "When the Pawn ...", with a complete title consisting of 90 words that made it one of the longest album titles in songs background. The cd featured her signature heartfelt vocals and also dealt with themes of love, betrayal, and also susceptability. While its function was polarized at the time, it has given that gained acknowledgment as a defining work of late 1990s songs.

Apple's 3rd cd, "Extraordinary Machine," was released in 2005 after a lengthy respite and a farce with her document tag. The cd showcased her advancing musical design, branching out into more experimental territory. Once more, it obtained vital recognition, and her committed fanbase welcomed the brand-new direction she sought.

Regardless of her immense talent, Fiona's occupation typically took a backseat to her individual battles. Plagued by stress and anxiety and also depression, she has actually talked candidly about her battles with mental wellness and the effect it had on her music. She additionally promoted pet rights and was associated with numerous philanthropic ventures, transforming her popularity into a system for campaigning for.

After another respite, Fiona Apple re-emerged in 2012 with her 4th workshop album, "The Idler Wheel ...", displaying her boundless creativity and also ever-evolving musical style. In April 2020, she released her fifth cd, "Fetch the Bolt Cutters," which has actually been admired as her best job to day, obtaining best scores from a number of major publications.

Fiona Apple's profession has actually been marked by both critical acclaim and personal chaos. Yet through everything, her virtuosity as well as unwavering dedication to her craft have actually strengthened her place in songs history. With five effective cds and also many distinctions, her impact on the industry and her followers alike is indisputable.

Our collection contains 38 quotes who is written / told by Fiona, under the main topic Graduation.

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38 Famous quotes by Fiona Apple

Small: My whole life, people have been saying, Why are you so angry?
"My whole life, people have been saying, Why are you so angry?"
Small: Ive never been to the websites. Its a lot healthier for me to keep out of the conversations about me
"I've never been to the websites. It's a lot healthier for me to keep out of the conversations about me"
Small: I read on the Internet that I was dead
"I read on the Internet that I was dead"
Small: Im incredibly impressed by people who organize to achieve a goal, and believe that they can make a diff
"I'm incredibly impressed by people who organize to achieve a goal, and believe that they can make a difference and then go ahead and do just that. I think it's incredible"
Small: I resent limitations. Im going to be this way for a while
"I resent limitations. I'm going to be this way for a while"
Small: I know what my job is: I write the songs, I sing them, I play them on the piano
"I know what my job is: I write the songs, I sing them, I play them on the piano"
Small: I caved in to what people wanted me to do. I thought that they werent going to like me if I didnt
"I caved in to what people wanted me to do. I thought that they weren't going to like me if I didn't"
Small: I got all my work done to graduate in two months and then they were like, Im sorry, you have to take dr
"I got all my work done to graduate in two months and then they were like, I'm sorry, you have to take driver's ed. I just kind of went, Oh, forget it"
Small: Im not a control freak
"I'm not a control freak"
Small: I still dont know what Episcopalian means
"I still don't know what Episcopalian means"
Small: I really dont think anything I do is a mistake. It could be if I didnt learn from it
"I really don't think anything I do is a mistake. It could be if I didn't learn from it"
Small: I want to be like the patron saint of reality
"I want to be like the patron saint of reality"
Small: I never went to concerts when I was a kid, so I never knew if what I was doing onstage was right
"I never went to concerts when I was a kid, so I never knew if what I was doing onstage was right"
Small: I got into therapy in the fifth grade because I said in a sarcastic way that I was going to kill myself
"I got into therapy in the fifth grade because I said in a sarcastic way that I was going to kill myself, and they didn't get it then. Nothing's changed"
Small: I dont know if anybody wants to mix their politics with their entertainment
"I don't know if anybody wants to mix their politics with their entertainment"
Small: When youre surrounded by all these people, it can be even lonelier than when youre by yourself.
"When you're surrounded by all these people, it can be even lonelier than when you're by yourself. You can be in a huge crowd, but if you don't feel like you can trust anybody or talk to anybody, you feel like you're really alone"
Small: Rape is the most humiliating thing that can be done to you its the most vulnerable that you can be.
"Rape is the most humiliating thing that can be done to you; it's the most vulnerable that you can be. But once I realized that, I became a stronger person and faced all my fears"
Small: Ive gone through stages where I hate my body so much that I wont even wear shorts and a bra in my house
"I've gone through stages where I hate my body so much that I won't even wear shorts and a bra in my house because if I pass a mirror, that's the end of my day"
Small: I was so self-critical. I still am, but its not as bad anymore
"I was so self-critical. I still am, but it's not as bad anymore"
Small: I wanted to write a happy song. I didnt know how
"I wanted to write a happy song. I didn't know how"
Small: I have a very steadfast tendency to parent myself, to monitor my development into the person I want to
"I have a very steadfast tendency to parent myself, to monitor my development into the person I want to be. I've tried to keep the corruption minimal"
Small: I got drunk when I was five. Everybody gets drunk before theyre 21
"I got drunk when I was five. Everybody gets drunk before they're 21"
Small: There arent many poster children for cool angst. Everybody thinks its cool if youre the bad girl
"There aren't many poster children for cool angst. Everybody thinks it's cool if you're the bad girl"
Small: I would really like to go back to school. I would love it now
"I would really like to go back to school. I would love it now"
Small: I never thought Id be in a position where people would be talking about my sexuality and saying how goo
"I never thought I'd be in a position where people would be talking about my sexuality and saying how good I look in underwear"
Small: I dare anybody to look at me and say Im anorexic. Im so totally not
"I dare anybody to look at me and say I'm anorexic. I'm so totally not"
Small: Whats really good is African drum music
"What's really good is African drum music"
Small: Now I feel like whatever I do, no one can hurt me. I cannot be violated, I cannot be humiliated, I cann
"Now I feel like whatever I do, no one can hurt me. I cannot be violated, I cannot be humiliated, I cannot be disregarded, I cannot be disrespected"
Small: Im here because of what I write. Obviously, I must know something
"I'm here because of what I write. Obviously, I must know something"
Small: I dont have a big thing about leaving my mark or being historic
"I don't have a big thing about leaving my mark or being historic"
Small: Everybody sees me as this sullen and insecure little thing. Those are just the sides of me that I feel
"Everybody sees me as this sullen and insecure little thing. Those are just the sides of me that I feel it's necessary to show because no one else seems to be showing them"
Small: Sometimes interviews are fun and good conversations, but stuff like photo shoots and appearances at pla
"Sometimes interviews are fun and good conversations, but stuff like photo shoots and appearances at places where you have to meet a lot of people - I was never really made for this kind of stuff"
Small: Im not used to not having enough time to live with the songs. Usually, if I write something, I live wit
"I'm not used to not having enough time to live with the songs. Usually, if I write something, I live with it for a little while"
Small: I dont want to give any advice to a 19-year-old, because I want a 19-year-old to make mistakes and lear
"I don't want to give any advice to a 19-year-old, because I want a 19-year-old to make mistakes and learn from them. Make mistakes, make mistakes, make mistakes. Just make sure they're your mistakes"
Small: I dont care what people do. I dont care how people remember my albums. I do them for my own reasons
"I don't care what people do. I don't care how people remember my albums. I do them for my own reasons"
Small: For me, the best times are always going to be the most intense, the ones with the highest highs and the
"For me, the best times are always going to be the most intense, the ones with the highest highs and the lowest lows"
Small: For a while after the rape, I was afraid of my own sexuality, because I got raped right about the time
"For a while after the rape, I was afraid of my own sexuality, because I got raped right about the time when I started developing physically"
Small: Five years from now Im probably going to look back on the things Im doing and cringe
"Five years from now I'm probably going to look back on the things I'm doing and cringe"