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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.

Tori Amos

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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People Too Much Trying
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
There is value in everybody’s gift. No matter how hard to find or strange it is.
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Hard Matter Strange
If you really want a challenge, just deal with yourself.
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Challenges Deals Want
For a song cycle to work, you have to feel these things when you hear them and you either have an emotional reaction to it or you don’t. The plotline is something that gets woven together in the backstory.
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Emotional Song Together
Look, I’m standing naked before you; Don’t you want more than my sex? I can scream as loud as your last one, But I can’t claim innocence.
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Looks Naked Sex
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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Crew Reading Thinking
I guess my husband is a muse as well.
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Husband Muse Well
An interview will seem very sane to me, and I’ll find out that the journalist was laughing out of the side of his mouth half of the time.
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Half Laughing Mouths
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
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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Ability Church Father
Is there room in my heart for you to follow your heart?
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Follow Heart Room
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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Coffee Discipline Zombie
I’ve carved out a career for myself really as a writer.
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Careers Country People
I have never smoked and have always drunk a lot of water, but cleanse, tone and moisturise every day? No way!
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Drunk Moisture Water Way
When you don’t have people in your life pushing you, can you push yourself?
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Ask Life People Pushing

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