So close to touching freedom, then I hear the guards call my name
TORI AMOSFor a song cycle to work, you have to feel these things when you hear them and you either have an emotional reaction to it or you don’t. The plotline is something that gets woven together in the backstory.
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I’m a hard worker. I get my hands dirty.
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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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Is there room in my heart for you to follow your heart?
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There is value in everybody’s gift. No matter how hard to find or strange it is.
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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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The fact that religion plays such a part in how people vote troubles me, troubles me as a minister’s daughter. Because I always felt that the separation of church and state was what our forefathers and foremothers really fought for.
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A guitarist or a drummer can get a cold and still play; I get a cold and sound like a wet mitten trying to sing you a love song. Charming.
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There are 23 bootlegs now. Robert Plant came home with a bootleg video and said ‘Tori, you’ve made it. You’re nothing until you’ve been bootlegged.’
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Parenting is not for everybody. It changes your life. Especially when they’re little.
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I guess my husband is a muse as well.
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I think doing variations on a classical theme is a dangerous thing to do.
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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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Confucius does his crossword with a pen.
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I think even in a good marriage, especially if you stay together long enough, there are going to be events that happen.
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Vulnerability can be empowering as a songwriter and storyteller.
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