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 AMOSWomanhood is a whole different thing from girlhood. Girlhood is a gift…Womanhood is a choice.
More Tori Amos Quotes
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I don’t allow challenges to trip me up.
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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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At 15, I knew someone whose mother cooked macrobiotic, so I persuaded my mother to go macrobiotic with me.
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I think you have to know who you are. Get to know the monster that lives in your soul, dive deep into your soul and explore it.
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Where we focus our energy is where we will get the results.
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Standin’ on a corner in Winslow, Arizona, and I’m quite sure I’m in the wrong song.
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You don’t have to justify anything. Being pissed off is absolutely ok.
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I think doing variations on a classical theme is a dangerous thing to do.
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I don’t really cook. There are caterers, and my husband cooks.
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I’ve never felt anything that moves me as much as my piano. I’m an emotional player. I don’t really like people. I prefer my piano to people. It’s totally reliable and it’s alive. I can hear what it’s saying.
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I’m a winter girl. I like coming out when things are desolate and everybody’s ready to slit their wrists.
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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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I think that people who can’t believe in fairies aren’t worth knowing.
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The violence betwen women is unbelievable. Women try to make each other crawl so that their knees are bleeding.
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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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