When interviews are good, the conversation can be amazing. Sometimes I’ve had conversations with journalists that I’ve never had with anybody else.
TORI AMOSYou don’t have to justify anything. Being pissed off is absolutely ok.
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Many people lock a part of themselves away. It’s a bit sacred.
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There is a phenomenal amount of pressure on women in this industry: they are considered vintage by the time they hit their mid-30s.
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After a while of getting jerked around, you realize what the business is really made up of.
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My favorite saying is, ‘If it’s too loud, turn it up.’
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Parenting is not for everybody. It changes your life. Especially when they’re little.
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At 15, I knew someone whose mother cooked macrobiotic, so I persuaded my mother to go macrobiotic with me.
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Things go wrong all the time; you can’t be precious about it.
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For a song cycle to work, you have to feel these things when you hear them and you either have an emotional reaction to it or you don’t. The plotline is something that gets woven together in the backstory.
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I gave up trying to please others and started playing for myself, and because I love music, things naturally happened then. Funny how that works.
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Womanhood is a whole different thing from girlhood. Girlhood is a gift…Womanhood is a choice.
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I’ve carved out a career for myself really as a writer.
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So, you can make me come, that doesn’t make you Jesus.
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You don’t have to justify anything. Being pissed off is absolutely ok.
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You know when people smile too much? It’s painful. I find it really painful. Happy is not very reliable. I’m trying to live like, um, with a fierce calm.
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I’ve been looking for a savior in these dirty streets, looking for a savior beneath these dirty sheets.
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