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.
TORI AMOSI 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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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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If you really want a challenge, just deal with yourself.
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Musically, 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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Nothing’s gonna stop me from floating
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An interview will seem very sane to me, and I’ll find out that the journalist was laughing out of the side of his mouth half of the time.
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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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If I was writing songs just for me I’d only play them in my living room, alone.
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The music is the magic carpet that other things take naps on.
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I’ve got tonnes of aboriginal and Native American art, but I’d like even more.
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I’m a tomato freak, but sometimes you have to get it in ketchup form for people to be able to open to tomatoes.
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When you don’t have people in your life pushing you, can you push yourself?
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I think that the nightmares are telling me things about myself that I need to know. And I try to understand what they mean, so I can get to know something more about my soul.
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In real life I’m bone dry and when I play I’m a mango and in sex I’m starving to be a dripping mango
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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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Take a different route to the coffee shop to see what you can see and hear. When we get in a routine, we can become zombie-like and shut down. It’s about discipline. You have to push yourself.
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