I’ve carved out a career for myself really as a writer.
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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Tori’s my legal name. My niece and nephews, they all call me Aunt Ellen, because I went by my middle name years ago, before I turned 18.
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My father was strict, but he recognised my ability and got a lot of flak from the church for supporting me.
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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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When you don’t have people in your life pushing you, can you push yourself?
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You don’t have to justify anything. Being pissed off is absolutely ok.
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Being in your forties – any woman who isn’t there yet, I just have to say to you: Euphoria is coming to you.
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I think there’s a time as a writer when you want to see the best things in life, and you go out wherever you go with your dreams as a writer or a composer.
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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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I’ve never felt anything that moves me as much as my piano. I’m an emotional player. I don’t really like people. I prefer my piano to people. It’s totally reliable and it’s alive. I can hear what it’s saying.
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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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I have never smoked and have always drunk a lot of water, but cleanse, tone and moisturise every day? No way!
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I’m a hard worker. I get my hands dirty.
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The music is the magic carpet that other things take naps on.
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Press the button, pump the water, build the pressure, push the piston, press the button. It’s the perfect job.
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To me happiness, true happiness is when you can really dance with sad.
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