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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?

Tori Amos

I don’t allow challenges to trip me up.
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Allow Challenges Trip
My father was a preacher in Maryland and we had crab feasts – with corn on the cob, but no beer, being Methodist – outside on the church lawn.
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Beer Cob Corn Father
To me happiness, true happiness is when you can really dance with sad.
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Dance Happiness Really True
Anybody knows, you can conjure anything by the dark of the moon
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Dark Knows Moon
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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Coming Euphoria Forty
I see the dream and I see the nightmare, and I believe you can’t have the dream without the nightmare.
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Believe Dream Nightmare
You don’t have to justify anything. Being pissed off is absolutely ok.
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Justify Pissed Off
The word ‘confession,’ to me, means needing to be absolved. I’m not asking for forgiveness. I’m not asking people to understand. I’d like to think that I tell stories and sometimes my life weaves through it.
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Mean People Thinking
If you think a child is going to be your accessory… it’s not like a micro pig. It’s not about putting them in front of the television. You need to read to them at night.
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Children Night Thinking
I’m a grown woman. I’ve earned my experiences, my scars.
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Grown Women Scar
Have a seat, while I take to the sky.
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Inspirational Seats Sky
At 15, I knew someone whose mother cooked macrobiotic, so I persuaded my mother to go macrobiotic with me.
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Cook Macrobiotic Mother
I think having a child can really change you if you’re open to it.
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Change Children Thinking
Many people lock a part of themselves away. It’s a bit sacred.
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Locks People Sacred
Somebody will come backstage and go, ‘You saved me.’ And I will have to say, ‘Stop right there. You saved yourself.’
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Backstage Saved Stop
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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Daughter Mother Song

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