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.
TORI AMOSSome people say, I’d give anything to be 30 again. Well, I really wouldn’t. I didn’t enjoy being 30.
More Tori Amos Quotes
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These precious things, let them bleed.
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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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My father was strict, but he recognised my ability and got a lot of flak from the church for supporting me.
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Vulnerability can be empowering as a songwriter and storyteller.
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You decide whether you look at your reality or live pretending these feelings don’t exist.
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I am finding that vulnerability gives me great strength, because you’re not hiding anymore. It’s really about being a pioneer for myself, going into the places where I am not being taught. I have to teach myself.
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I found the secret to life: I’m ok when everything is not ok.
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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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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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If I was writing songs just for me I’d only play them in my living room, alone.
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People are the most fascinating mysteries I’ve ever read.
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I don’t see myself as weird, I just see myself as honest.
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You know that saying, bad things don’t happen to good people? That’s a lie.
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When interviews are good, the conversation can be amazing. Sometimes I’ve had conversations with journalists that I’ve never had with anybody else.
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Confucius does his crossword with a pen.
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