The key things are about power and about growing up and realizing as you grow up that there are consequences for the choices you make, especially when you get seduced by power.
TORI AMOSThere is a phenomenal amount of pressure on women in this industry: they are considered vintage by the time they hit their mid-30s.
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If you can’t create physical life, you find a life force. If that’s in music, that’s in music. I started to find this deep, primitive rhythm, and I started to move to it. And I held hands with sorrow, and I danced with her, and we giggled a bit.
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I think having a child can really change you if you’re open to it.
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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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After a while of getting jerked around, you realize what the business is really made up of.
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I don’t know what a shrink would call me. I don’t want to know.
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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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Standin’ on a corner in Winslow, Arizona, and I’m quite sure I’m in the wrong song.
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Parenting is not for everybody. It changes your life. Especially when they’re little.
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I’m a conduit for telling people’s stories. It’s a privilege.
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I think that people who can’t believe in fairies aren’t worth knowing.
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I really really love Christ, but I’m not a Christian.
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There are ways to stimulate being prolific, and part of that is making pilgrimages, and being open to listening, changing up the routine.
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The violence betwen women is unbelievable. Women try to make each other crawl so that their knees are bleeding.
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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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I’ve been looking for a savior in these dirty streets, looking for a savior beneath these dirty sheets.
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