You know that saying, bad things don’t happen to good people? That’s a lie.
TORI AMOSThe last thing I want to be known as is ‘The Girl Who Got Raped’. The big turn around you make in your head is from victim to survivor.
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When you don’t have people in your life pushing you, can you push yourself?
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The way I see it, the men that I’m with, whoever they are, it’s like look, you have to accept the fact that I like ice cream, and I know it shows up on my hips but if you can’t accept that, then leave. Go away, toodles. It is non-negotiable.
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If you sing to the mermaids, they come when you’re drowning.
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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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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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I guess you go too far when pianos try to be guitars.
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Well, I have a lot of food references in my work.
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Sometimes you have to do what you don’t like to get to where you want to be.
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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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got a little red line that tells you, boy where the razor’s been.
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Most people would rather be sheep than stand on their own with antlers on.
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After a while, though, you realize that a whole slew of young singer-songwriter piano players are getting compared to you. That’s when you feel the passage of time is occurring.
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I’m a tomato freak, but sometimes you have to get it in ketchup form for people to be able to open to tomatoes.
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Anybody knows, you can conjure anything by the dark of the moon
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The most important thing to me as a songwriter is the breath. The most important thing I could say to somebody is, ‘Sometimes I just breathe you in.’
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