At 15, I knew someone whose mother cooked macrobiotic, so I persuaded my mother to go macrobiotic with me.
TORI AMOSYou 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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There are 23 bootlegs now. Robert Plant came home with a bootleg video and said ‘Tori, you’ve made it. You’re nothing until you’ve been bootlegged.’
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I gave up trying to please others and started playing for myself, and because I love music, things naturally happened then. Funny how that works.
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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 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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I wanted to do something creatively, having been a beached whale for many months and nursing my daughter.
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So, you can make me come, that doesn’t make you Jesus.
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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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Things go wrong all the time; you can’t be precious about it.
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I found the secret to life: I’m ok when everything is not ok.
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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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I collect art books. I have hundreds and hundreds of them and they get me to start hearing things. Sometimes people look at them, but I find that visual art gets me listening, gets me hearing things.
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and if there is a way to find you, I will find you. but will you find me if Neil makes me a tree
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After a while of getting jerked around, you realize what the business is really made up of.
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My father was a preacher in Maryland and we had crab feasts – with corn on the cob, but no beer, being Methodist – outside on the church lawn.
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got a little red line that tells you, boy where the razor’s been.
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