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.
TORI AMOSI want to be an integrated woman.
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At 15, I knew someone whose mother cooked macrobiotic, so I persuaded my mother to go macrobiotic with me.
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After a while, though, you realize that a whole slew of young singer-songwriter piano players are getting compared to you. That’s when you feel the passage of time is occurring.
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My favorite saying is, ‘If it’s too loud, turn it up.’
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I’m a conduit for telling people’s stories. It’s a privilege.
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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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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.
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I became a mom at 37 and having a child has been an emancipation for me.
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Where we focus our energy is where we will get the results.
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Pretty is never beautiful.
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I think having a child can really change you if you’re open to it.
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For a song cycle to work, you have to feel these things when you hear them and you either have an emotional reaction to it or you don’t. The plotline is something that gets woven together in the backstory.
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I guess you go too far when pianos try to be guitars.
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Is there room in my heart for you to follow your heart?
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You decide whether you look at your reality or live pretending these feelings don’t exist.
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These precious things, let them bleed.
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