My father has a pragmatic mind. He marched with Dr King in the 60s, and he’s very much for women’s rights.
TORI AMOSAfter a while, though, you realize that a whole slew of young singer-songwriter piano players are getting compared to you. That’s when you feel the passage of time is occurring.
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I like involved projects.
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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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After a while of getting jerked around, you realize what the business is really made up of.
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You don’t have to justify anything. Being pissed off is absolutely ok.
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The music is the magic carpet that other things take naps on.
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Me and Charles Manson like the same ice cream.
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I think having a child can really change you if you’re open to it.
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Anybody knows, you can conjure anything by the dark of the moon
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I think that people who can’t believe in fairies aren’t worth knowing.
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When you don’t have people in your life pushing you, can you push yourself?
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Is there room in my heart for you to follow your heart?
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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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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 been looking for a savior in these dirty streets, looking for a savior beneath these dirty sheets.
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I’m very at home working with mythology.
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Look, I’m standing naked before you; Don’t you want more than my sex? I can scream as loud as your last one, But I can’t claim innocence.
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I guess my husband is a muse as well.
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I became a mom at 37 and having a child has been an emancipation for me.
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A lot of the carols were not as you hear them now.
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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 used to get really pissed off that my life was so dictated by when this Jesus guy was born and when he was dying every year. I felt really resentful that I couldn’t get on with my own life because I was so busy with his.
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I found the secret to life: I’m ok when everything is not ok.
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There are 23 bootlegs now. Robert Plant came home with a bootleg video and said ‘Tori, you’ve made it. You’re nothing until you’ve been bootlegged.’
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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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I think that the nightmares are telling me things about myself that I need to know. And I try to understand what they mean, so I can get to know something more about my soul.
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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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