We all must develop a grounded clarity for ourselves.
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.
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I want to be an integrated woman.
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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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When you don’t have people in your life pushing you, can you push yourself?
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I guess my husband is a muse as well.
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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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There is value in everybody’s gift. No matter how hard to find or strange it is.
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I collect art books. I have hundreds and hundreds of them and they get me to start hearing things. Sometimes people look at them, but I find that visual art gets me listening, gets me hearing things.
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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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I don’t know what a shrink would call me. I don’t want to know.
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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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There 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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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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My favorite saying is, ‘If it’s too loud, turn it up.’
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I’ve got tonnes of aboriginal and Native American art, but I’d like even more.
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I think you have to know who you are. Get to know the monster that lives in your soul, dive deep into your soul and explore it.
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