The way I see it, the men that I’m with, whoever they are, it’s like look, you have to accept the fact that I like ice cream, and I know it shows up on my hips but if you can’t accept that, then leave. Go away, toodles. It is non-negotiable.
TORI AMOSMy 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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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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My favorite saying is, ‘If it’s too loud, turn it up.’
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The word ‘confession,’ to me, means needing to be absolved. I’m not asking for forgiveness. I’m not asking people to understand. I’d like to think that I tell stories and sometimes my life weaves through it.
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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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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.
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I guess you go too far when pianos try to be guitars.
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To me glamour isn’t about being sparkly.
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I think that people who can’t believe in fairies aren’t worth knowing.
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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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You don’t have to justify anything. Being pissed off is absolutely ok.
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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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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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I have a rule that I don’t read my press, but then somebody in the crew will be reading it and of course it’s right there, so what do you think I do?
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You know that saying, bad things don’t happen to good people? That’s a lie.
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Well, I have a lot of food references in my work.
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