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

Tori Amos

I think that other people covering my work is really exciting… Im really open to that kind of thing because I think interpretation is an art form.
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Art People Thinking
Vulnerability can be empowering as a songwriter and storyteller.
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Empowering Songwriters Storyteller
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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Aunt Niece Years
If you really want a challenge, just deal with yourself.
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Challenges Deals Want
I see the dream and I see the nightmare, and I believe you can’t have the dream without the nightmare.
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Believe Dream Nightmare
I’m a grown woman. I’ve earned my experiences, my scars.
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Grown Women Scar
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
The key things are about power and about growing up and realizing as you grow up that there are consequences for the choices you make, especially when you get seduced by power.
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Choices Growing Keys Up
I’ve never felt anything that moves me as much as my piano. I’m an emotional player. I don’t really like people. I prefer my piano to people. It’s totally reliable and it’s alive. I can hear what it’s saying.
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Emotional Moving Player
Over the last few hours I’ve allowed myself to feel defeated, and just like she said if you allow yourself to feel the way you really feel, maybe you won’t be afraid of that feeling anymore.
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Feelings Last Way
Nothing’s gonna stop me from floating
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Floating Nothing Stop
As the sun sets, we’ve all had those nights where you question your choices and where your life is going.
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Choices Night Sun
I was fascinated to think about a place where men could be the mothers and I thought of my own song-writing and I decided to have a relationship with their daughters.
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Daughter Mother Song
Well, I have a lot of food references in my work.
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Food References Wells
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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Music Play Song
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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Long Thinking Together

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

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