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I found the secret to life: I’m ok when everything is not ok.

Tori Amos

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
Get off the cross, we need the wood.
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Jesus Needs Recovery
To me happiness, true happiness is when you can really dance with sad.
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Dance Happiness Really True
So, you can make me come, that doesn’t make you Jesus.
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Come Jesus Make Music
When I got older, I chose to look at Christianity as another myth.
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Christianity Looks Myth
Tell me you’re crazy, maybe then I’ll understand.
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Crazy Friendship Maybe Understood
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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Looks Naked Sex
There’s a richness to the old works if you look before the 1950s. The chord progressions and the language was more complicated, especially in the jazz and classical world.
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Jazz Complicated Looks World
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
Somebody will come backstage and go, ‘You saved me.’ And I will have to say, ‘Stop right there. You saved yourself.’
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Backstage Saved Stop
I’ve been looking for a savior in these dirty streets, looking for a savior beneath these dirty sheets.
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Dirty Esteem Low Self Sheets
I am finding that vulnerability gives me great strength, because you’re not hiding anymore. It’s really about being a pioneer for myself, going into the places where I am not being taught. I have to teach myself.
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Giving Pioneers Taught
If you’re a lame brain, then you’re a lame brain. I can’t help that.
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Brain Helping Lame
My father was a minister and so rock music was banned in our house.
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Father House Rocks
I’m very at home working with mythology.
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Home Mythology Working
You know when people smile too much? It’s painful. I find it really painful. Happy is not very reliable. I’m trying to live like, um, with a fierce calm.
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People Too Much Trying

I found the secret to life: I’m ok when everything is not ok.

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