As the sun sets, we’ve all had those nights where you question your choices and where your life is going.
TORI AMOSThe violence betwen women is unbelievable. Women try to make each other crawl so that their knees are bleeding.
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So close to touching freedom, then I hear the guards call my name
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The music is the magic carpet that other things take naps on.
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I think even in a good marriage, especially if you stay together long enough, there are going to be events that happen.
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In real life I’m bone dry and when I play I’m a mango and in sex I’m starving to be a dripping mango
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Pretty is never beautiful.
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I’m a conduit for telling people’s stories. It’s a privilege.
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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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I gave up trying to please others and started playing for myself, and because I love music, things naturally happened then. Funny how that works.
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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.
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The romantic myth of the artist says that you are the Source. I have no illusion about that. Native Americans don’t believe they are the Source. They have access to the Source. Endless access. But don’t get confused.
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My father was strict, but he recognised my ability and got a lot of flak from the church for supporting me.
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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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A lot of the carols were not as you hear them now.
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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 see the dream and I see the nightmare, and I believe you can’t have the dream without the nightmare.
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