There is value in everybody’s gift. No matter how hard to find or strange it is.
TORI AMOSIf 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.
More Tori Amos Quotes
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I think there’s a time as a writer when you want to see the best things in life, and you go out wherever you go with your dreams as a writer or a composer.
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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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I wanted to do something creatively, having been a beached whale for many months and nursing my daughter.
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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 father was a preacher in Maryland and we had crab feasts – with corn on the cob, but no beer, being Methodist – outside on the church lawn.
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When interviews are good, the conversation can be amazing. Sometimes I’ve had conversations with journalists that I’ve never had with anybody else.
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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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You have to really respect your path, or you will lose your mind.
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Tori’s my legal name. My niece and nephews, they all call me Aunt Ellen, because I went by my middle name years ago, before I turned 18.
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These precious things, let them bleed.
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I really really love Christ, but I’m not a Christian.
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To me glamour isn’t about being sparkly.
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If you can’t create physical life, you find a life force. If that’s in music, that’s in music. I started to find this deep, primitive rhythm, and I started to move to it. And I held hands with sorrow, and I danced with her, and we giggled a bit.
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If you sing to the mermaids, they come when you’re drowning.
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My father was strict, but he recognised my ability and got a lot of flak from the church for supporting me.
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