Is there room in my heart for you to follow your heart?
TORI AMOSAn interview will seem very sane to me, and I’ll find out that the journalist was laughing out of the side of his mouth half of the time.
More Tori Amos Quotes
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So close to touching freedom, then I hear the guards call my name
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Womanhood is a whole different thing from girlhood. Girlhood is a gift…Womanhood is a choice.
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I found the secret to life: I’m ok when everything is not ok.
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I like involved projects.
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If you really want a challenge, just deal with yourself.
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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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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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If you call me a new-age, airy-fairy, hippie-dippy airhead I will shove my crystals up your ass.
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Some of the biggest advocates for feminism seem to believe that in order to feel powerful you have to make another woman subservient, and that is not what feminism is about at all.
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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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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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I’m a grown woman. I’ve earned my experiences, my scars.
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For 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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When you don’t have people in your life pushing you, can you push yourself?
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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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