Somebody will come backstage and go, ‘You saved me.’ And I will have to say, ‘Stop right there. You saved yourself.’
TORI AMOSDon’t give up. Don’t listen to these foolish critics that are so small minded they don’t get it tonight.
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You don’t have to justify everything. Being pissed off is just absolutely okay.
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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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Don’t give up. Don’t listen to these foolish critics that are so small minded they don’t get it tonight.
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A lot of the carols were not as you hear them now.
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Nothing’s gonna stop me from floating
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I gave up trying to please others and started playing for myself, and because I love music, things naturally happened then. Funny how that works.
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You decide whether you look at your reality or live pretending these feelings don’t exist.
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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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I have a rule that I don’t read my press, but then somebody in the crew will be reading it and of course it’s right there, so what do you think I do?
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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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I guess my husband is a muse as well.
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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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Robert Plant asked me to marry him, but I said ‘no.’ I mean, you just don’t want to marry someone you’ve wanted to do it with since you were thirteen, because, well, if he farts, I would, like, die!
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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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When you don’t have people in your life pushing you, can you push yourself?
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