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.
TORI AMOSI used to get really pissed off that my life was so dictated by when this Jesus guy was born and when he was dying every year. I felt really resentful that I couldn’t get on with my own life because I was so busy with his.
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There are two ways to wake up. You can wake up thinking about what you know, or you wake up thinking and saying ‘What can I learn?.’ That’s a very different approach.
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There are ways to stimulate being prolific, and part of that is making pilgrimages, and being open to listening, changing up the routine.
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I can’t believe that I would keep, keep you from flying And I would cry a thousand more if that’s what it takes to sail you home.
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I think doing variations on a classical theme is a dangerous thing to do.
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Many people lock a part of themselves away. It’s a bit sacred.
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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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Pretty is never beautiful.
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I think having a child can really change you if you’re open to it.
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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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I became a mom at 37 and having a child has been an emancipation for me.
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Sometimes, I think Trent just needs a cup of hot chocolate and a blankie.
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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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There are things that I refuse to deal with except through my music… because I don’t trust humanity that much, and I don’t know if I trust me that much. But I trust the songs.
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Is there room in my heart for you to follow your heart?
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So close to touching freedom, then I hear the guards call my name
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