There are two ways to wake up. You can wake up thinking about what you know, or you wake up thinking and saying ‘What can I learn?.’ That’s a very different approach.
TORI AMOSIf you’re a lame brain, then you’re a lame brain. I can’t help that.
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I can’t believe that I would keep, keep you from flying And I would cry a thousand more if that’s what it takes to sail you home.
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Womanhood is a whole different thing from girlhood. Girlhood is a gift…Womanhood is a choice.
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Where we focus our energy is where we will get the results.
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I found the secret to life: I’m ok when everything is not ok.
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The music is the magic carpet that other things take naps on.
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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’ve been looking for a savior in these dirty streets, looking for a savior beneath these dirty sheets.
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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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To me glamour isn’t about being sparkly.
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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’m really quite happy to say that in my early 40s, I wake up feeling sexy, and I can’t say I felt that way in my late 20s.
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The romantic myth of the artist says that you are the Source. I have no illusion about that. Native Americans don’t believe they are the Source. They have access to the Source. Endless access. But don’t get confused.
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When interviews are good, the conversation can be amazing. Sometimes I’ve had conversations with journalists that I’ve never had with anybody else.
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I think even in a good marriage, especially if you stay together long enough, there are going to be events that happen.
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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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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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To me happiness, true happiness is when you can really dance with sad.
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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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got a little red line that tells you, boy where the razor’s been.
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My father has a pragmatic mind. He marched with Dr King in the 60s, and he’s very much for women’s rights.
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Vulnerability can be empowering as a songwriter and storyteller.
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So, you can make me come, that doesn’t make you Jesus.
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You don’t have to justify everything. Being pissed off is just absolutely okay.
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I really really love Christ, but I’m not a Christian.
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I have never smoked and have always drunk a lot of water, but cleanse, tone and moisturise every day? No way!
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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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