black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

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.

Tori Amos

I think that people who can’t believe in fairies aren’t worth knowing.
TORI AMOS

Angel Believe Thinking
If you call me a new-age, airy-fairy, hippie-dippy airhead I will shove my crystals up your ass.
TORI AMOS

Age Crystals Hippie
Have a seat, while I take to the sky.
TORI AMOS

Inspirational Seats Sky
I guess my husband is a muse as well.
TORI AMOS

Husband Muse Well
Things go wrong all the time; you can’t be precious about it.
TORI AMOS

Precious Time Wrong
I’m a hard worker. I get my hands dirty.
TORI AMOS

Dirty Hands Worker
There is value in everybody’s gift. No matter how hard to find or strange it is.
TORI AMOS

Hard Matter Strange
My father was a minister and so rock music was banned in our house.
TORI AMOS

Father House Rocks
I’m very at home working with mythology.
TORI AMOS

Home Mythology Working
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.
TORI AMOS

Occur Piano Players Singer
I wanted to do something creatively, having been a beached whale for many months and nursing my daughter.
TORI AMOS

Daughter Nursing Whale
For a song cycle to work, you have to feel these things when you hear them and you either have an emotional reaction to it or you don’t. The plotline is something that gets woven together in the backstory.
TORI AMOS

Emotional Song Together
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’.
TORI AMOS

Able Healing Sitting
Tori’s my legal name. My niece and nephews, they all call me Aunt Ellen, because I went by my middle name years ago, before I turned 18.
TORI AMOS

Aunt Niece Years
Sometimes, I think Trent just needs a cup of hot chocolate and a blankie.
TORI AMOS

Art Chocolate Thinking
If you’re a lame brain, then you’re a lame brain. I can’t help that.
TORI AMOS

Brain Helping Lame

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.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

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.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Tori Amos Quotes