When interviews are good, the conversation can be amazing. Sometimes I’ve had conversations with journalists that I’ve never had with anybody else.
TORI AMOSSome 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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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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I was fascinated to think about a place where men could be the mothers and I thought of my own song-writing and I decided to have a relationship with their daughters.
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A lot of the carols were not as you hear them now.
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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.
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You don’t have to justify anything. Being pissed off is absolutely ok.
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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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You know that saying, bad things don’t happen to good people? That’s a lie.
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I’m a grown woman. I’ve earned my experiences, my scars.
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There are two ways to wake up. You can wake up thinking about what you know, or you wake up thinking and saying ‘What can I learn?.’ That’s a very different approach.
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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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Things go wrong all the time; you can’t be precious about it.
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These precious things, let them bleed.
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Look, I’m standing naked before you; Don’t you want more than my sex? I can scream as loud as your last one, But I can’t claim innocence.
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