It’s been a thrilling journey – I have had to really learn that an orchestra is an entity – it’s a creature. I have been calling it the dragon and the conductor is the dragon tamer. And you just have to … ride and don’t let go and you will be fine.
TORI AMOSI really really love Christ, but I’m not a Christian.
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Well, I have a lot of food references in my work.
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I don’t know what a shrink would call me. I don’t want to know.
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I don’t allow challenges to trip me up.
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We all must develop a grounded clarity for ourselves.
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Some people say, I’d give anything to be 30 again. Well, I really wouldn’t. I didn’t enjoy being 30.
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Musically, I always allow myself to jump off of cliffs. At least that’s what it feels like to me. Whether that’s what it actually sounds like might depend on what the listener brings to the songs.
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I think that the nightmares are telling me things about myself that I need to know. And I try to understand what they mean, so I can get to know something more about my soul.
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My ears are huge. If there’s ever a problem with a plane I’m on, they could just put me on the wing and I’ll land the sucker.
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Robert Plant asked me to marry him, but I said ‘no.’ I mean, you just don’t want to marry someone you’ve wanted to do it with since you were thirteen, because, well, if he farts, I would, like, die!
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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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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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If you sing to the mermaids, they come when you’re drowning.
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Most people would rather be sheep than stand on their own with antlers on.
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If you think a child is going to be your accessory… it’s not like a micro pig. It’s not about putting them in front of the television. You need to read to them at night.
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