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.
TORI AMOSI think there’s a time as a writer when you want to see the best things in life, and you go out wherever you go with your dreams as a writer or a composer.
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My favorite saying is, ‘If it’s too loud, turn it up.’
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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 found the secret to life: I’m ok when everything is not ok.
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Parenting is not for everybody. It changes your life. Especially when they’re little.
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Tori’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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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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There 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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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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Press the button, pump the water, build the pressure, push the piston, press the button. It’s the perfect job.
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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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Anyone who doesn’t belive in Faeries, isn’t worth knowing.
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Confucius does his crossword with a pen.
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So, you can make me come, that doesn’t make you Jesus.
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I’m a tomato freak, but sometimes you have to get it in ketchup form for people to be able to open to tomatoes.
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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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