My ears are huge. If there’s ever a problem with a plane I’m on, they could just put me on the wing and I’ll land the sucker.
TORI AMOSThe last thing I want to be known as is ‘The Girl Who Got Raped’. The big turn around you make in your head is from victim to survivor.
More Tori Amos Quotes
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A lot of the carols were not as you hear them now.
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Parenting is not for everybody. It changes your life. Especially when they’re little.
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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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I became a mom at 37 and having a child has been an emancipation for me.
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Get off the cross, we need the wood.
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The fact that religion plays such a part in how people vote troubles me, troubles me as a minister’s daughter. Because I always felt that the separation of church and state was what our forefathers and foremothers really fought for.
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Somebody will come backstage and go, ‘You saved me.’ And I will have to say, ‘Stop right there. You saved yourself.’
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I found the secret to life: I’m ok when everything is not ok.
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When you don’t have people in your life pushing you, can you push yourself?
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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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The key things are about power and about growing up and realizing as you grow up that there are consequences for the choices you make, especially when you get seduced by power.
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Being in your forties – any woman who isn’t there yet, I just have to say to you: Euphoria is coming to you.
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I’m a conduit for telling people’s stories. It’s a privilege.
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I’m a hard worker. I get my hands dirty.
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You know that saying, bad things don’t happen to good people? That’s a lie.
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