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.
TORI AMOSSometimes you have to do what you don’t like to get to where you want to be.
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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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You don’t have to justify everything. Being pissed off is just absolutely okay.
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There are things that I refuse to deal with except through my music… because I don’t trust humanity that much, and I don’t know if I trust me that much. But I trust the songs.
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Womanhood is a whole different thing from girlhood. Girlhood is a gift…Womanhood is a choice.
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I want to be an integrated woman.
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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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You don’t have to justify anything. Being pissed off is absolutely ok.
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Vulnerability can be empowering as a songwriter and storyteller.
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Press the button, pump the water, build the pressure, push the piston, press the button. It’s the perfect job.
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So, you can make me come, that doesn’t make you Jesus.
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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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I think that people who can’t believe in fairies aren’t worth knowing.
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So close to touching freedom, then I hear the guards call my name
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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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Many people lock a part of themselves away. It’s a bit sacred.
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