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Tori Amos

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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Able Healing Sitting
I’m a grown woman. I’ve earned my experiences, my scars.
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Grown Women Scar
My father was a minister and so rock music was banned in our house.
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Father House Rocks
I think that other people covering my work is really exciting… Im really open to that kind of thing because I think interpretation is an art form.
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Art People Thinking
There are older men with younger women but you don’t see a lot of older women with younger men. There are some women who have been able to do it but not often.
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Able Men Women Younger
I became a mom at 37 and having a child has been an emancipation for me.
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Children Mom Mother
I guess my husband is a muse as well.
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Husband Muse Well
A lot of the carols were not as you hear them now.
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Carols Country Hera People
Robert Plant asked me to marry him, but I said ‘no.’ I mean, you just don’t want to marry someone you’ve wanted to do it with since you were thirteen, because, well, if he farts, I would, like, die!
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Fart Mean Thirteen Want
I think doing variations on a classical theme is a dangerous thing to do.
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Theme Thinking Variation
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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Away Going Ice Cream Men
I have a great relationship with my mother-in-law. We’re both Leos, we understand each other.
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Great Law Mother Relationship
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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Mean People Thinking
I don’t see myself as weird, I just see myself as honest.
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Honest Myself Weird
I don’t know what a shrink would call me. I don’t want to know.
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Call Shrink Want
To me happiness, true happiness is when you can really dance with sad.
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Dance Happiness Really True

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