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.
TORI AMOSYou know that saying, bad things don’t happen to good people? That’s a lie.
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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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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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Many people lock a part of themselves away. It’s a bit sacred.
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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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Healing for me is being able to sit next to the butcher and say ‘Yes, I’m sitting next to the butcher now,’ instead of saying ‘there is no butcher’.
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You have to really respect your path, or you will lose your mind.
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I’ve been looking for a savior in these dirty streets, looking for a savior beneath these dirty sheets.
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There is value in everybody’s gift. No matter how hard to find or strange it is.
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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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An 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.
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The violence betwen women is unbelievable. Women try to make each other crawl so that their knees are bleeding.
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I have a great relationship with my mother-in-law. We’re both Leos, we understand each other.
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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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You know that saying, bad things don’t happen to good people? That’s a lie.
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Press the button, pump the water, build the pressure, push the piston, press the button. It’s the perfect job.
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