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If you really want a challenge, just deal with yourself.

Tori Amos

You decide whether you look at your reality or live pretending these feelings don’t exist.
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Feelings Looks Reality
I became a mom at 37 and having a child has been an emancipation for me.
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Children Mom Mother
Most people would rather be sheep than stand on their own with antlers on.
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Antlers People Sheep
If you sing to the mermaids, they come when you’re drowning.
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Drowning Mermaid
I’m a conduit for telling people’s stories. It’s a privilege.
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People Privilege Stories
I think that the nightmares are telling me things about myself that I need to know. And I try to understand what they mean, so I can get to know something more about my soul.
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Mean Something Soul Thinking
There is a phenomenal amount of pressure on women in this industry: they are considered vintage by the time they hit their mid-30s.
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Phenomenal Pressure Vintage
There are 23 bootlegs now. Robert Plant came home with a bootleg video and said ‘Tori, you’ve made it. You’re nothing until you’ve been bootlegged.’
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Home Plant Video
After a while, though, you realize that a whole slew of young singer-songwriter piano players are getting compared to you. That’s when you feel the passage of time is occurring.
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Occur Piano Players Singer
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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Half Laughing Mouths
It’s been a thrilling journey – I have had to really learn that an orchestra is an entity – it’s a creature. I have been calling it the dragon and the conductor is the dragon tamer. And you just have to … ride and don’t let go and you will be fine.
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Dragon Go Journey Letting
I’ve carved out a career for myself really as a writer.
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Careers Country People
I guess my husband is a muse as well.
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Husband Muse Well
A lot of the carols were not as you hear them now.
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Carols Country Hera People
I don’t see myself as weird, I just see myself as honest.
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Honest Myself Weird
These precious things, let them bleed.
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Philosophy Precious Things

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