I did commit to myself that I would not jump back into being the workaholic that I can be before I gave myself an honest opportunity to create the marriage of my dreams and to create the beginning of the family of my dreams, and that took a hot second.

There were websites erected to figure out how to kill Alanis. I just do not need to see this; it's not good for anybody.

America's a very traumatized society.

I think a common misperception about attuning and tending to a child's needs so constantly is that they don't grow in their independence, but I think that the opposite is true.

In 1995, I was thrust into the role of reluctant, flag-waving feminist and emotionally-focused artist/advocate.