black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

I became a mom at 37 and having a child has been an emancipation for me.

Tori Amos

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.
TORI AMOS

Cards Eye Player Table
I don’t allow challenges to trip me up.
TORI AMOS

Allow Challenges Trip
Well, I have a lot of food references in my work.
TORI AMOS

Food References Wells
I think there’s a time as a writer when you want to see the best things in life, and you go out wherever you go with your dreams as a writer or a composer.
TORI AMOS

Country Dream People Thinking
Anybody knows, you can conjure anything by the dark of the moon
TORI AMOS

Dark Knows Moon
We all must develop a grounded clarity for ourselves.
TORI AMOS

Clarity Country Grounded People
When you don’t have people in your life pushing you, can you push yourself?
TORI AMOS

Ask Life People Pushing
Pretty is never beautiful.
TORI AMOS

Beautiful Beauty Pretty
After a while of getting jerked around, you realize what the business is really made up of.
TORI AMOS

Around Business Made Realizing
I’m a hard worker. I get my hands dirty.
TORI AMOS

Dirty Hands Worker
I collect art books. I have hundreds and hundreds of them and they get me to start hearing things. Sometimes people look at them, but I find that visual art gets me listening, gets me hearing things.
TORI AMOS

Art Books Hearing Things
Some 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.
TORI AMOS

Believe Order Powerful
In real life I’m bone dry and when I play I’m a mango and in sex I’m starving to be a dripping mango
TORI AMOS

Play Real Sex
Robert Plant asked me to marry him, but I said ‘no.’ I mean, you just don’t want to marry someone you’ve wanted to do it with since you were thirteen, because, well, if he farts, I would, like, die!
TORI AMOS

Fart Mean Thirteen Want
Vulnerability can be empowering as a songwriter and storyteller.
TORI AMOS

Empowering Songwriters Storyteller
I’ve carved out a career for myself really as a writer.
TORI AMOS

Careers Country People

I became a mom at 37 and having a child has been an emancipation for me.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

I became a mom at 37 and having a child has been an emancipation for me.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Tori Amos Quotes