My father has a pragmatic mind. He marched with Dr King in the 60s, and he’s very much for women’s rights.
TORI AMOSTo me glamour isn’t about being sparkly.
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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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After a while, though, you realize that a whole slew of young singer-songwriter piano players are getting compared to you. That’s when you feel the passage of time is occurring.
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I can’t believe that I would keep, keep you from flying And I would cry a thousand more if that’s what it takes to sail you home.
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You have to really respect your path, or you will lose your mind.
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There’s a richness to the old works if you look before the 1950s. The chord progressions and the language was more complicated, especially in the jazz and classical world.
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Have a seat, while I take to the sky.
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The music is the magic carpet that other things take naps on.
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If you sing to the mermaids, they come when you’re drowning.
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I have a great relationship with my mother-in-law. We’re both Leos, we understand each other.
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A lot of the carols were not as you hear them now.
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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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I became a mom at 37 and having a child has been an emancipation for me.
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Anything a wife should do, I’m terrible at. Anything a mistress should do, I’ll try.
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I think doing variations on a classical theme is a dangerous thing to do.
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Many people lock a part of themselves away. It’s a bit sacred.
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