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.
TORI AMOSWell, I have a lot of food references in my work.
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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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To me glamour isn’t about being sparkly.
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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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Most people would rather be sheep than stand on their own with antlers on.
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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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If you sing to the mermaids, they come when you’re drowning.
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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’m very at home working with mythology.
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I’m a winter girl. I like coming out when things are desolate and everybody’s ready to slit their wrists.
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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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I’m not like a poker player. I’m not into bluff. My way is to look someone in the eye and tell them the way I’m intending to go. My cards are always on the table.
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When you don’t have people in your life pushing you, can you push yourself?
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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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Confucius does his crossword with a pen.
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You decide whether you look at your reality or live pretending these feelings don’t exist.
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