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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.

Tori Amos

A lot of the carols were not as you hear them now.
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Carols Country Hera People
When you don’t have people in your life pushing you, can you push yourself?
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Ask Life People Pushing
Well, I have a lot of food references in my work.
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Food References Wells
You don’t have to justify anything. Being pissed off is absolutely ok.
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Justify Pissed Off
There are ways to stimulate being prolific, and part of that is making pilgrimages, and being open to listening, changing up the routine.
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Listening Routine Way
These precious things, let them bleed.
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Philosophy Precious Things
If you sing to the mermaids, they come when you’re drowning.
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Drowning Mermaid
I’ve carved out a career for myself really as a writer.
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Careers Country People
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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People Too Much Trying
I really really love Christ, but I’m not a Christian.
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Christ Really Christian Love
If you call me a new-age, airy-fairy, hippie-dippy airhead I will shove my crystals up your ass.
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Age Crystals Hippie
There are things that I refuse to deal with except through my music… because I don’t trust humanity that much, and I don’t know if I trust me that much. But I trust the songs.
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Humanity Song Trust
There is a phenomenal amount of pressure on women in this industry: they are considered vintage by the time they hit their mid-30s.
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Phenomenal Pressure Vintage
Most people would rather be sheep than stand on their own with antlers on.
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Antlers People Sheep
If you’re a lame brain, then you’re a lame brain. I can’t help that.
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Brain Helping Lame
I wanted to do something creatively, having been a beached whale for many months and nursing my daughter.
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Daughter Nursing Whale

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