There is a phenomenal amount of pressure on women in this industry: they are considered vintage by the time they hit their mid-30s.
TORI AMOSTori’s my legal name. My niece and nephews, they all call me Aunt Ellen, because I went by my middle name years ago, before I turned 18.
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Anyone who doesn’t belive in Faeries, isn’t worth knowing.
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I’ve got tonnes of aboriginal and Native American art, but I’d like even more.
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To me glamour isn’t about being sparkly.
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I’m a conduit for telling people’s stories. It’s a privilege.
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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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I see the dream and I see the nightmare, and I believe you can’t have the dream without the nightmare.
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A guitarist or a drummer can get a cold and still play; I get a cold and sound like a wet mitten trying to sing you a love song. Charming.
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I want to be an integrated woman.
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If I was writing songs just for me I’d only play them in my living room, alone.
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Have a seat, while I take to the sky.
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I have a rule that I don’t read my press, but then somebody in the crew will be reading it and of course it’s right there, so what do you think I do?
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Me and Charles Manson like the same ice cream.
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I think having a child can really change you if you’re open to it.
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My father was a preacher in Maryland and we had crab feasts – with corn on the cob, but no beer, being Methodist – outside on the church lawn.
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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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