Pretty is never beautiful.
TORI AMOSI’m not like a poker player. I’m not into bluff. My way is to look someone in the eye and tell them the way I’m intending to go. My cards are always on the table.
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Womanhood is a whole different thing from girlhood. Girlhood is a gift…Womanhood is a choice.
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So close to touching freedom, then I hear the guards call my name
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Dance with the sufis, celebrate your top ten in the charts of pain.
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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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If you really want a challenge, just deal with yourself.
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I used to get really pissed off that my life was so dictated by when this Jesus guy was born and when he was dying every year. I felt really resentful that I couldn’t get on with my own life because I was so busy with his.
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I collect art books. I have hundreds and hundreds of them and they get me to start hearing things. Sometimes people look at them, but I find that visual art gets me listening, gets me hearing things.
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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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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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Things go wrong all the time; you can’t be precious about it.
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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 wanted to do something creatively, having been a beached whale for many months and nursing my daughter.
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When I got older, I chose to look at Christianity as another myth.
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A lot of the carols were not as you hear them now.
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I wanna smash the faces of those beautiful boys, those Christian boys.
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