My father was a minister and so rock music was banned in our house.
TORI AMOSMusically, 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’m really quite happy to say that in my early 40s, I wake up feeling sexy, and I can’t say I felt that way in my late 20s.
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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 think having a child can really change you if you’re open to it.
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I think that people who can’t believe in fairies aren’t worth knowing.
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The romantic myth of the artist says that you are the Source. I have no illusion about that. Native Americans don’t believe they are the Source. They have access to the Source. Endless access. But don’t get confused.
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I think even in a good marriage, especially if you stay together long enough, there are going to be events that happen.
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You don’t have to justify everything. Being pissed off is just absolutely okay.
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got a little red line that tells you, boy where the razor’s been.
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So, you can make me come, that doesn’t make you Jesus.
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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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Over the last few hours I’ve allowed myself to feel defeated, and just like she said if you allow yourself to feel the way you really feel, maybe you won’t be afraid of that feeling anymore.
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Don’t give up. Don’t listen to these foolish critics that are so small minded they don’t get it tonight.
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Standin’ on a corner in Winslow, Arizona, and I’m quite sure I’m in the wrong song.
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A lot of the carols were not as you hear them now.
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I think doing variations on a classical theme is a dangerous thing to do.
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