Womanhood is a whole different thing from girlhood. Girlhood is a gift…Womanhood is a choice.
TORI AMOSTo me happiness, true happiness is when you can really dance with sad.
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Pretty is never beautiful.
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Dance with the sufis, celebrate your top ten in the charts of pain.
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Being in your forties – any woman who isn’t there yet, I just have to say to you: Euphoria is coming to you.
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I’m a conduit for telling people’s stories. It’s a privilege.
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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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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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If I was writing songs just for me I’d only play them in my living room, alone.
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My favorite saying is, ‘If it’s too loud, turn it up.’
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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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Over the last few hours I’ve allowed myself to feel defeated, and just like she said if you allow yourself to feel the way you really feel, maybe you won’t be afraid of that feeling anymore.
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Take a different route to the coffee shop to see what you can see and hear. When we get in a routine, we can become zombie-like and shut down. It’s about discipline. You have to push yourself.
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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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I don’t see myself as weird, I just see myself as honest.
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Press the button, pump the water, build the pressure, push the piston, press the button. It’s the perfect job.
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My father was a minister and so rock music was banned in our house.
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