I’ve got tonnes of aboriginal and Native American art, but I’d like even more.
TORI AMOSThe key things are about power and about growing up and realizing as you grow up that there are consequences for the choices you make, especially when you get seduced by power.
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I was fascinated to think about a place where men could be the mothers and I thought of my own song-writing and I decided to have a relationship with their daughters.
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People are the most fascinating mysteries I’ve ever read.
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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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Sometimes you have to do what you don’t like to get to where you want to be.
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To me glamour isn’t about being sparkly.
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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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The key things are about power and about growing up and realizing as you grow up that there are consequences for the choices you make, especially when you get seduced by power.
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I wanted to do something creatively, having been a beached whale for many months and nursing my daughter.
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Have a seat, while I take to the sky.
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I’ve carved out a career for myself really as a writer.
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I think having a child can really change you if you’re open to it.
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Healing for me is being able to sit next to the butcher and say ‘Yes, I’m sitting next to the butcher now,’ instead of saying ‘there is no butcher’.
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The last thing I want to be known as is ‘The Girl Who Got Raped’. The big turn around you make in your head is from victim to survivor.
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If you think a child is going to be your accessory… it’s not like a micro pig. It’s not about putting them in front of the television. You need to read to them at night.
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Musically, I always allow myself to jump off of cliffs. At least that’s what it feels like to me. Whether that’s what it actually sounds like might depend on what the listener brings to the songs.
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