So close to touching freedom, then I hear the guards call my name
TORI AMOSThere are older men with younger women but you don’t see a lot of older women with younger men. There are some women who have been able to do it but not often.
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I think that people who can’t believe in fairies aren’t worth knowing.
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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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I’ve been looking for a savior in these dirty streets, looking for a savior beneath these dirty sheets.
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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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I like involved projects.
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My father was a minister and so rock music was banned in our house.
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My father was a preacher in Maryland and we had crab feasts – with corn on the cob, but no beer, being Methodist – outside on the church lawn.
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Womanhood is a whole different thing from girlhood. Girlhood is a gift…Womanhood is a choice.
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When you don’t have people in your life pushing you, can you push yourself?
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got a little red line that tells you, boy where the razor’s been.
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Healing for me is being able to sit next to the butcher and say ‘Yes, I’m sitting next to the butcher now,’ instead of saying ‘there is no butcher’.
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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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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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Vulnerability can be empowering as a songwriter and storyteller.
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So, you can make me come, that doesn’t make you Jesus.
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