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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.

Tori Amos

These precious things, let them bleed.
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Philosophy Precious Things
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
We all must develop a grounded clarity for ourselves.
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Clarity Country Grounded People
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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Enjoy Giving People
If you sing to the mermaids, they come when you’re drowning.
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Drowning Mermaid
I don’t know what a shrink would call me. I don’t want to know.
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Call Shrink Want
I’ve worked with many powerful men in the music industry.
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Industry Men Music Powerful
Womanhood is a whole different thing from girlhood. Girlhood is a gift…Womanhood is a choice.
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Choices Different Growth
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!
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Fart Mean Thirteen Want
Take a different route to the coffee shop to see what you can see and hear. When we get in a routine, we can become zombie-like and shut down. It’s about discipline. You have to push yourself.
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Coffee Discipline Zombie
I’ve carved out a career for myself really as a writer.
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Careers Country People
Tell me you’re crazy, maybe then I’ll understand.
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Crazy Friendship Maybe Understood
I think doing variations on a classical theme is a dangerous thing to do.
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Theme Thinking Variation
Many people lock a part of themselves away. It’s a bit sacred.
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Locks People Sacred
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.
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Dragon Go Journey Letting
I like involved projects.
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Country Involved People Projects

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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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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