So, you can make me come, that doesn’t make you Jesus.
TORI AMOSIf you’re a lame brain, then you’re a lame brain. I can’t help that.
More Tori Amos Quotes
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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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The way I see it, the men that I’m with, whoever they are, it’s like look, you have to accept the fact that I like ice cream, and I know it shows up on my hips but if you can’t accept that, then leave. Go away, toodles. It is non-negotiable.
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I’ve worked with many powerful men in the music industry.
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If you really want a challenge, just deal with yourself.
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Vulnerability can be empowering as a songwriter and storyteller.
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You have to really respect your path, or you will lose your mind.
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Pretty is never beautiful.
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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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My father has a pragmatic mind. He marched with Dr King in the 60s, and he’s very much for women’s rights.
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Some of the biggest advocates for feminism seem to believe that in order to feel powerful you have to make another woman subservient, and that is not what feminism is about at all.
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I became a mom at 37 and having a child has been an emancipation for me.
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There are older men with younger women but you don’t see a lot of older women with younger men. There are some women who have been able to do it but not often.
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I collect art books. I have hundreds and hundreds of them and they get me to start hearing things. Sometimes people look at them, but I find that visual art gets me listening, gets me hearing things.
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A guitarist or a drummer can get a cold and still play; I get a cold and sound like a wet mitten trying to sing you a love song. Charming.
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I found the secret to life: I’m ok when everything is not ok.
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