Quote by Fiona Apple

There aren't many poster children for cool angst. Everybody thinks it's cool if you're the bad girl.

There aren't many poster children for cool angst. Everybody

Summary

This quote suggests that society often romanticizes and glamorizes rebellious behavior, particularly when it comes to women. While there are numerous examples portraying the "bad girl" image as cool and edgy, there are comparatively few instances where the concept of cool angst is widely embraced. It highlights how societal perceptions tend to celebrate defiance while downplaying the emotional struggles and complexities that can come with genuine angst.

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By Fiona Apple

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