My father was strict, but he recognised my ability and got a lot of flak from the church for supporting me.
TORI AMOSSometimes, I think Trent just needs a cup of hot chocolate and a blankie.
More Tori Amos Quotes
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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’m a winter girl. I like coming out when things are desolate and everybody’s ready to slit their wrists.
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Confucius does his crossword with a pen.
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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.
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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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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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These precious things, let them bleed.
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I was fascinated to think about a place where men could be the mothers and I thought of my own song-writing and I decided to have a relationship with their daughters.
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When I got older, I chose to look at Christianity as another myth.
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To me glamour isn’t about being sparkly.
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My favorite saying is, ‘If it’s too loud, turn it up.’
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If you can’t create physical life, you find a life force. If that’s in music, that’s in music. I started to find this deep, primitive rhythm, and I started to move to it. And I held hands with sorrow, and I danced with her, and we giggled a bit.
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I became a mom at 37 and having a child has been an emancipation for me.
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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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I think that the nightmares are telling me things about myself that I need to know. And I try to understand what they mean, so I can get to know something more about my soul.
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