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I wanted to do something creatively, having been a beached whale for many months and nursing my daughter.

Tori Amos

If I was writing songs just for me I’d only play them in my living room, alone.
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Play Song Writing
Well, I have a lot of food references in my work.
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Food References Wells
I guess my husband is a muse as well.
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Husband Muse Well
My ears are huge. If there’s ever a problem with a plane I’m on, they could just put me on the wing and I’ll land the sucker.
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Country Ears Land People Wings
I’m a tomato freak, but sometimes you have to get it in ketchup form for people to be able to open to tomatoes.
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Able People Tomatoes
At 15, I knew someone whose mother cooked macrobiotic, so I persuaded my mother to go macrobiotic with me.
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Cook Macrobiotic Mother
So, you can make me come, that doesn’t make you Jesus.
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Come Jesus Make Music
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
Press the button, pump the water, build the pressure, push the piston, press the button. It’s the perfect job.
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Jobs Perfect Work
My father has a pragmatic mind. He marched with Dr King in the 60s, and he’s very much for women’s rights.
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Father Kings Rights
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
Vulnerability can be empowering as a songwriter and storyteller.
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Empowering Songwriters Storyteller
I’m a hard worker. I get my hands dirty.
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Dirty Hands Worker
If you think a child is going to be your accessory… it’s not like a micro pig. It’s not about putting them in front of the television. You need to read to them at night.
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Children Night Thinking
To me glamour isn’t about being sparkly.
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Being Glamour Sparkly
To me happiness, true happiness is when you can really dance with sad.
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Dance Happiness Really True

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