I don’t allow challenges to trip me up.
TORI AMOSStandin’ on a corner in Winslow, Arizona, and I’m quite sure I’m in the wrong song.
More Tori Amos Quotes
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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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My father has a pragmatic mind. He marched with Dr King in the 60s, and he’s very much for women’s rights.
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I became a mom at 37 and having a child has been an emancipation for me.
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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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There is value in everybody’s gift. No matter how hard to find or strange it is.
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Nothing’s gonna stop me from floating
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If you sing to the mermaids, they come when you’re drowning.
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The most important thing to me as a songwriter is the breath. The most important thing I could say to somebody is, ‘Sometimes I just breathe you in.’
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I’ve carved out a career for myself really as a writer.
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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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got a little red line that tells you, boy where the razor’s been.
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Some people say, I’d give anything to be 30 again. Well, I really wouldn’t. I didn’t enjoy being 30.
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The word ‘confession,’ to me, means needing to be absolved. I’m not asking for forgiveness. I’m not asking people to understand. I’d like to think that I tell stories and sometimes my life weaves through it.
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I guess you go too far when pianos try to be guitars.
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Being in your forties – any woman who isn’t there yet, I just have to say to you: Euphoria is coming to you.
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