I’m a conduit for telling people’s stories. It’s a privilege.
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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When you don’t have people in your life pushing you, can you push yourself?
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I wanted to do something creatively, having been a beached whale for many months and nursing my daughter.
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Anybody knows, you can conjure anything by the dark of the moon
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Anyone who doesn’t belive in Faeries, isn’t worth knowing.
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There is a phenomenal amount of pressure on women in this industry: they are considered vintage by the time they hit their mid-30s.
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A guitarist or a drummer can get a cold and still play; I get a cold and sound like a wet mitten trying to sing you a love song. Charming.
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I think even in a good marriage, especially if you stay together long enough, there are going to be events that happen.
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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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The last thing I want to be known as is ‘The Girl Who Got Raped’. The big turn around you make in your head is from victim to survivor.
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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 guess my husband is a muse as well.
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The way I see it, the men that I’m with, whoever they are, it’s like look, you have to accept the fact that I like ice cream, and I know it shows up on my hips but if you can’t accept that, then leave. Go away, toodles. It is non-negotiable.
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If you can’t create physical life, you find a life force. If that’s in music, that’s in music. I started to find this deep, primitive rhythm, and I started to move to it. And I held hands with sorrow, and I danced with her, and we giggled a bit.
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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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My favorite saying is, ‘If it’s too loud, turn it up.’
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