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Tori Amos

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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Mean Something Soul Thinking
We all must develop a grounded clarity for ourselves.
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Clarity Country Grounded People
After a while of getting jerked around, you realize what the business is really made up of.
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Around Business Made Realizing
I don’t see myself as weird, I just see myself as honest.
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Honest Myself Weird
My favorite saying is, ‘If it’s too loud, turn it up.’
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Favorite Loud Turns
I’ve got tonnes of aboriginal and Native American art, but I’d like even more.
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Aboriginal Art Country Native People
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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Able Healing Sitting
I’m very at home working with mythology.
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Home Mythology Working
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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Emotional Song Together
I’ve carved out a career for myself really as a writer.
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Careers Country People
I wanna smash the faces of those beautiful boys, those Christian boys.
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Beautiful Boys Christian
At 15, I knew someone whose mother cooked macrobiotic, so I persuaded my mother to go macrobiotic with me.
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Cook Macrobiotic Mother
Sometimes you have to do what you don’t like to get to where you want to be.
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Country People Sometimes Want
I don’t really cook. There are caterers, and my husband cooks.
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Caterers Cooks Husband
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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Home Plant Video
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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Backstage Saved Stop

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