Quote by Alanis Morissette

What influenced me was Tori Amos, who was unapologetic about expressing anger through music, and Sinead O'Connor. Those two in particular were really moving for me, and very inspiring, before I wrote 'Jagged Little Pill.'

What influenced me was Tori Amos, who was unapologetic about

Summary

This quote emphasizes the musical influences that shaped the creation of Alanis Morissette's landmark album, 'Jagged Little Pill.' Tori Amos and Sinead O'Connor are mentioned as significant inspirations who influenced Morissette's style and expression. Their unapologetic and powerful approaches to music, especially in conveying anger, resonated with Morissette and played a pivotal role in shaping her own artistic direction. This quote highlights the impact of these influential female musicians on Morissette's journey towards creating the critically acclaimed album.

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Anger

By Alanis Morissette

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