You decide whether you look at your reality or live pretending these feelings don’t exist.
TORI AMOSTo me happiness, true happiness is when you can really dance with sad.
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Some of the biggest advocates for feminism seem to believe that in order to feel powerful you have to make another woman subservient, and that is not what feminism is about at all.
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If you really want a challenge, just deal with yourself.
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The 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.
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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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Where we focus our energy is where we will get the results.
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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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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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There are things that I refuse to deal with except through my music… because I don’t trust humanity that much, and I don’t know if I trust me that much. But I trust the songs.
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I’ve never felt anything that moves me as much as my piano. I’m an emotional player. I don’t really like people. I prefer my piano to people. It’s totally reliable and it’s alive. I can hear what it’s saying.
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I’m a grown woman. I’ve earned my experiences, my scars.
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Anything a wife should do, I’m terrible at. Anything a mistress should do, I’ll try.
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So, you can make me come, that doesn’t make you Jesus.
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I’ve carved out a career for myself really as a writer.
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I don’t allow challenges to trip me up.
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I’m not like a poker player. I’m not into bluff. My way is to look someone in the eye and tell them the way I’m intending to go. My cards are always on the table.
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