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My father has a pragmatic mind. He marched with Dr King in the 60s, and he’s very much for women’s rights.

Tori Amos

I don’t know what a shrink would call me. I don’t want to know.
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Call Shrink Want
Take a different route to the coffee shop to see what you can see and hear. When we get in a routine, we can become zombie-like and shut down. It’s about discipline. You have to push yourself.
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Coffee Discipline Zombie
When I got older, I chose to look at Christianity as another myth.
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Christianity Looks Myth
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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Art People Thinking
There are ways to stimulate being prolific, and part of that is making pilgrimages, and being open to listening, changing up the routine.
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Listening Routine Way
If I was writing songs just for me I’d only play them in my living room, alone.
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Play Song Writing
I’ve been looking for a savior in these dirty streets, looking for a savior beneath these dirty sheets.
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Dirty Esteem Low Self Sheets
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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Crew Reading Thinking
If you sing to the mermaids, they come when you’re drowning.
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Drowning Mermaid
Tell me you’re crazy, maybe then I’ll understand.
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Crazy Friendship Maybe Understood
I think doing variations on a classical theme is a dangerous thing to do.
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Theme Thinking Variation
Press the button, pump the water, build the pressure, push the piston, press the button. It’s the perfect job.
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Jobs Perfect Work
Some of the biggest advocates for feminism seem to believe that in order to feel powerful you have to make another woman subservient, and that is not what feminism is about at all.
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Believe Order Powerful
To me happiness, true happiness is when you can really dance with sad.
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Dance Happiness Really True
There are older men with younger women but you don’t see a lot of older women with younger men. There are some women who have been able to do it but not often.
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Able Men Women Younger
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.
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Emotional Song Together

My father has a pragmatic mind. He marched with Dr King in the 60s, and he’s very much for women’s rights.

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