Vulnerability can be empowering as a songwriter and storyteller.
TORI AMOSI don’t really cook. There are caterers, and my husband cooks.
More Tori Amos Quotes
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There are things that I refuse to deal with except through my music… because I don’t trust humanity that much, and I don’t know if I trust me that much. But I trust the songs.
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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.
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To me glamour isn’t about being sparkly.
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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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I became a mom at 37 and having a child has been an emancipation for me.
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A lot of the carols were not as you hear them now.
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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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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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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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Don’t give up. Don’t listen to these foolish critics that are so small minded they don’t get it tonight.
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I guess my husband is a muse as well.
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There are two ways to wake up. You can wake up thinking about what you know, or you wake up thinking and saying ‘What can I learn?.’ That’s a very different approach.
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got a little red line that tells you, boy where the razor’s been.
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I think doing variations on a classical theme is a dangerous thing to do.
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You know that saying, bad things don’t happen to good people? That’s a lie.
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