There is a phenomenal amount of pressure on women in this industry: they are considered vintage by the time they hit their mid-30s.
TORI AMOSMany people lock a part of themselves away. It’s a bit sacred.
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Musically, I always allow myself to jump off of cliffs. At least that’s what it feels like to me. Whether that’s what it actually sounds like might depend on what the listener brings to the songs.
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Look, I’m standing naked before you; Don’t you want more than my sex? I can scream as loud as your last one, But I can’t claim innocence.
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I’m a grown woman. I’ve earned my experiences, my scars.
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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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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
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There are ways to stimulate being prolific, and part of that is making pilgrimages, and being open to listening, changing up the routine.
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So, you can make me come, that doesn’t make you Jesus.
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I’ve been looking for a savior in these dirty streets, looking for a savior beneath these dirty sheets.
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If I was writing songs just for me I’d only play them in my living room, alone.
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I gave up trying to please others and started playing for myself, and because I love music, things naturally happened then. Funny how that works.
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Sometimes you have to do what you don’t like to get to where you want to be.
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You don’t have to justify anything. Being pissed off is absolutely ok.
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The word ‘confession,’ to me, means needing to be absolved. I’m not asking for forgiveness. I’m not asking people to understand. I’d like to think that I tell stories and sometimes my life weaves through it.
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Over the last few hours I’ve allowed myself to feel defeated, and just like she said if you allow yourself to feel the way you really feel, maybe you won’t be afraid of that feeling anymore.
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I’m really quite happy to say that in my early 40s, I wake up feeling sexy, and I can’t say I felt that way in my late 20s.
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