My father was strict, but he recognised my ability and got a lot of flak from the church for supporting me.
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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When you don’t have people in your life pushing you, can you push yourself?
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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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Some people say, I’d give anything to be 30 again. Well, I really wouldn’t. I didn’t enjoy being 30.
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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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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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So, you can make me come, that doesn’t make you Jesus.
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Is there room in my heart for you to follow your heart?
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You decide whether you look at your reality or live pretending these feelings don’t exist.
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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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Nothing’s gonna stop me from floating
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Standin’ on a corner in Winslow, Arizona, and I’m quite sure I’m in the wrong song.
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I’ve carved out a career for myself really as a writer.
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So close to touching freedom, then I hear the guards call my name
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Most people would rather be sheep than stand on their own with antlers on.
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Being in your forties – any woman who isn’t there yet, I just have to say to you: Euphoria is coming to you.
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