Robert Plant asked me to marry him, but I said ‘no.’ I mean, you just don’t want to marry someone you’ve wanted to do it with since you were thirteen, because, well, if he farts, I would, like, die!
TORI AMOSThe romantic myth of the artist says that you are the Source. I have no illusion about that. Native Americans don’t believe they are the Source. They have access to the Source. Endless access. But don’t get confused.
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There are ways to stimulate being prolific, and part of that is making pilgrimages, and being open to listening, changing up the routine.
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Anyone who doesn’t belive in Faeries, isn’t worth knowing.
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An interview will seem very sane to me, and I’ll find out that the journalist was laughing out of the side of his mouth half of the time.
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If you sing to the mermaids, they come when you’re drowning.
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Vulnerability can be empowering as a songwriter and storyteller.
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The violence betwen women is unbelievable. Women try to make each other crawl so that their knees are bleeding.
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I really really love Christ, but I’m not a Christian.
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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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If you call me a new-age, airy-fairy, hippie-dippy airhead I will shove my crystals up your ass.
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You have to really respect your path, or you will lose your mind.
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I think even in a good marriage, especially if you stay together long enough, there are going to be events that happen.
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Standin’ on a corner in Winslow, Arizona, and I’m quite sure I’m in the wrong song.
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Dance with the sufis, celebrate your top ten in the charts of pain.
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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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I became a mom at 37 and having a child has been an emancipation for me.
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