When you don’t have people in your life pushing you, can you push yourself?
TORI AMOSWhen I got older, I chose to look at Christianity as another myth.
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You don’t have to justify everything. Being pissed off is just absolutely okay.
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Somebody will come backstage and go, ‘You saved me.’ And I will have to say, ‘Stop right there. You saved yourself.’
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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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I think that other people covering my work is really exciting… Im really open to that kind of thing because I think interpretation is an art form.
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Pretty is never beautiful.
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Is there room in my heart for you to follow your heart?
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I think that people who can’t believe in fairies aren’t worth knowing.
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My father was a minister and so rock music was banned in our house.
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As the sun sets, we’ve all had those nights where you question your choices and where your life is going.
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Anybody knows, you can conjure anything by the dark of the moon
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My ears are huge. If there’s ever a problem with a plane I’m on, they could just put me on the wing and I’ll land the sucker.
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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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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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Where we focus our energy is where we will get the results.
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and if there is a way to find you, I will find you. but will you find me if Neil makes me a tree
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To me happiness, true happiness is when you can really dance with sad.
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Anything a wife should do, I’m terrible at. Anything a mistress should do, I’ll try.
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I don’t really cook. There are caterers, and my husband cooks.
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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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I became a mom at 37 and having a child has been an emancipation for me.
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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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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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Nothing’s gonna stop me from floating
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If you’re a lame brain, then you’re a lame brain. I can’t help that.
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There are two ways to wake up. You can wake up thinking about what you know, or you wake up thinking and saying ‘What can I learn?.’ That’s a very different approach.
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