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Womanhood is a whole different thing from girlhood. Girlhood is a gift…Womanhood is a choice.

Tori Amos

Womanhood is a whole different thing from girlhood. Girlhood is a gift…Womanhood is a choice.
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Choices Different Growth
I’ve worked with many powerful men in the music industry.
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Industry Men Music Powerful
There are things that I refuse to deal with except through my music… because I don’t trust humanity that much, and I don’t know if I trust me that much. But I trust the songs.
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Humanity Song Trust
Things go wrong all the time; you can’t be precious about it.
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Precious Time Wrong
I’ve carved out a career for myself really as a writer.
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Careers Country People
I think that people who can’t believe in fairies aren’t worth knowing.
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Angel Believe Thinking
Don’t give up. Don’t listen to these foolish critics that are so small minded they don’t get it tonight.
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Foolish Giving Minded Tonight
I wanted to do something creatively, having been a beached whale for many months and nursing my daughter.
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Daughter Nursing Whale
If you sing to the mermaids, they come when you’re drowning.
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Drowning Mermaid
and if there is a way to find you, I will find you. but will you find me if Neil makes me a tree
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Make Tree Way
The most important thing to me as a songwriter is the breath. The most important thing I could say to somebody is, ‘Sometimes I just breathe you in.’
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Important Music Sometimes
I’m not like a poker player. I’m not into bluff. My way is to look someone in the eye and tell them the way I’m intending to go. My cards are always on the table.
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Cards Eye Player Table
My father was strict, but he recognised my ability and got a lot of flak from the church for supporting me.
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Ability Church Father
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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Phenomenal Pressure Vintage
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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Children Night Thinking
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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Different Thinking Two

Womanhood is a whole different thing from girlhood. Girlhood is a gift…Womanhood is a choice.

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