There’s a richness to the old works if you look before the 1950s. The chord progressions and the language was more complicated, especially in the jazz and classical world.
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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You decide whether you look at your reality or live pretending these feelings don’t exist.
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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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Sometimes, I think Trent just needs a cup of hot chocolate and a blankie.
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The music is the magic carpet that other things take naps on.
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A guitarist or a drummer can get a cold and still play; I get a cold and sound like a wet mitten trying to sing you a love song. Charming.
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The fact that religion plays such a part in how people vote troubles me, troubles me as a minister’s daughter. Because I always felt that the separation of church and state was what our forefathers and foremothers really fought for.
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Womanhood is a whole different thing from girlhood. Girlhood is a gift…Womanhood is a choice.
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Anyone who doesn’t belive in Faeries, isn’t worth knowing.
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If I was writing songs just for me I’d only play them in my living room, alone.
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Robert Plant asked me to marry him, but I said ‘no.’ I mean, you just don’t want to marry someone you’ve wanted to do it with since you were thirteen, because, well, if he farts, I would, like, die!
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Over the last few hours I’ve allowed myself to feel defeated, and just like she said if you allow yourself to feel the way you really feel, maybe you won’t be afraid of that feeling anymore.
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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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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 you have to know who you are. Get to know the monster that lives in your soul, dive deep into your soul and explore it.
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You don’t have to justify anything. Being pissed off is absolutely ok.
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