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In my opinion, I think sarcasm and humor in a song, without turning it into a novelty song, is really charming
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"In my opinion, I think sarcasm and humor in a song, without turning it into a novelty song, is really charming"

- Alanis Morissette

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In this quote, Alanis Morissette is expressing her viewpoint on the use of sarcasm and humor in songs. She thinks that when used in moderation, these elements can be lovely and add to the song. She also emphasizes that it is essential to not turn the tune into a novelty tune, as this can take away from the total message and effect of the tune. This quote reflects Alanis' own design of songwriting, which typically includes elements of sarcasm and humor. She believes that when used in properly, these aspects can add to the song and make it more enjoyable for the listener. By utilizing sarcasm and humor in her songs, Alanis has the ability to develop a special and unforgettable experience for her audience.

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Canada Flag This quote is written / told by Alanis Morissette somewhere between June 1, 1974 and today. He/she was a famous Musician from Canada. The author also have 30 other quotes.

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