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I am finding that vulnerability gives me great strength, because you’re not hiding anymore. It’s really about being a pioneer for myself, going into the places where I am not being taught. I have to teach myself.

Tori Amos

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
You know when people smile too much? It’s painful. I find it really painful. Happy is not very reliable. I’m trying to live like, um, with a fierce calm.
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People Too Much Trying
You have to really respect your path, or you will lose your mind.
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Loses Mind Path
I’m a hard worker. I get my hands dirty.
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Dirty Hands Worker
I 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.
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Daughter Mother Song
Somebody will come backstage and go, ‘You saved me.’ And I will have to say, ‘Stop right there. You saved yourself.’
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Backstage Saved Stop
I don’t really cook. There are caterers, and my husband cooks.
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Caterers Cooks Husband
I’m very at home working with mythology.
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Home Mythology Working
To me glamour isn’t about being sparkly.
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Being Glamour Sparkly
I’m a tomato freak, but sometimes you have to get it in ketchup form for people to be able to open to tomatoes.
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Able People Tomatoes
If you’re a lame brain, then you’re a lame brain. I can’t help that.
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Brain Helping Lame
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
Anything a wife should do, I’m terrible at. Anything a mistress should do, I’ll try.
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Mistress Trying Wife
So, you can make me come, that doesn’t make you Jesus.
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Come Jesus Make Music
I’ve worked with many powerful men in the music industry.
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Industry Men Music Powerful
The music is the magic carpet that other things take naps on.
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Magic Music Naps

I am finding that vulnerability gives me great strength, because you’re not hiding anymore. It’s really about being a pioneer for myself, going into the places where I am not being taught. I have to teach myself.

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I am finding that vulnerability gives me great strength, because you’re not hiding anymore. It’s really about being a pioneer for myself, going into the places where I am not being taught. I have to teach myself.

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