Press the button, pump the water, build the pressure, push the piston, press the button. It’s the perfect job.
TORI AMOSThe music is the magic carpet that other things take naps on.
More Tori Amos Quotes
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I think doing variations on a classical theme is a dangerous thing to do.
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Anybody knows, you can conjure anything by the dark of the moon
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We all must develop a grounded clarity for ourselves.
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I found the secret to life: I’m ok when everything is not ok.
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I can’t believe that I would keep, keep you from flying And I would cry a thousand more if that’s what it takes to sail you home.
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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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Sometimes, I think Trent just needs a cup of hot chocolate and a blankie.
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You know when people smile too much? It’s painful. I find it really painful. Happy is not very reliable. I’m trying to live like, um, with a fierce calm.
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I think you have to know who you are. Get to know the monster that lives in your soul, dive deep into your soul and explore it.
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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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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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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 want to be an integrated woman.
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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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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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