Well, some people sort of idolize her as the ragamuffin heir to that wonderful mixture of French whine and apache sensitivity personified by the truly great Piaf. A flavour of this can be heard in her first record to go aluminum, "Quand J'Aurais Quatorze":

"Quand j'aurais quatorze,
Tu n'aurais plus rien me dire
Quand j'aurais quatorze
Je serais libre de toi!
Je vais boire quand je veux
Je vais dormir avec tous le monde
Et je mettrais les trucs a porter ce que je prefere
O, o, o,
O, o, o, bien sur,
O,o,o
O,o,o la vache!
Quand j'aurais quatorze ans
Je me foudrais de toi...."

According to some close friends, Avril wrote the song in a fit of pique towards her mother, although some say it was her father.

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