I think that other people covering my work is really exciting… Im really open to that kind of thing because I think interpretation is an art form.
TORI AMOSI think that other people covering my work is really exciting… Im really open to that kind of thing because I think interpretation is an art form.
TORI AMOSI’ve been looking for a savior in these dirty streets, looking for a savior beneath these dirty sheets.
TORI AMOSI 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.
TORI AMOSIf you sing to the mermaids, they come when you’re drowning.
TORI AMOSDon’t give up. Don’t listen to these foolish critics that are so small minded they don’t get it tonight.
TORI AMOSVulnerability can be empowering as a songwriter and storyteller.
TORI AMOSWhen you don’t have people in your life pushing you, can you push yourself?
TORI AMOSIt’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 have never smoked and have always drunk a lot of water, but cleanse, tone and moisturise every day? No way!
TORI AMOSYou don’t have to justify everything. Being pissed off is just absolutely okay.
TORI AMOSSomebody will come backstage and go, ‘You saved me.’ And I will have to say, ‘Stop right there. You saved yourself.’
TORI AMOSI think having a child can really change you if you’re open to it.
TORI AMOSThe violence betwen women is unbelievable. Women try to make each other crawl so that their knees are bleeding.
TORI AMOSFor a song cycle to work, you have to feel these things when you hear them and you either have an emotional reaction to it or you don’t. The plotline is something that gets woven together in the backstory.
TORI AMOSSo close to touching freedom, then I hear the guards call my name
TORI AMOSSometimes, I think Trent just needs a cup of hot chocolate and a blankie.
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