The fact that religion plays such a part in how people vote troubles me, troubles me as a minister’s daughter. Because I always felt that the separation of church and state was what our forefathers and foremothers really fought for.
TORI AMOSMy favorite saying is, ‘If it’s too loud, turn it up.’
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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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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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My father was a preacher in Maryland and we had crab feasts – with corn on the cob, but no beer, being Methodist – outside on the church lawn.
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Look, I’m standing naked before you; Don’t you want more than my sex? I can scream as loud as your last one, But I can’t claim innocence.
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My favorite saying is, ‘If it’s too loud, turn it up.’
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I’m a conduit for telling people’s stories. It’s a privilege.
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I don’t know what a shrink would call me. I don’t want to know.
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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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When you don’t have people in your life pushing you, can you push yourself?
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I think you have to know who you are. Get to know the monster that lives in your soul, dive deep into your soul and explore it.
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If you really want a challenge, just deal with yourself.
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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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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.
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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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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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