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Tori Amos Quotes

The world that we all knew before, could wake up in feeling safe... now it seems that everything has been turned upside down Picture Quote #1

There are ways to stimulate being prolific, and part of that is making pilgrimages, and being open to listening, changing up the routine Picture Quote #1

I can see how the young girls really get hurt when their moms are critical, or vice versa when they’re overly critical of their moms. It can be so painful Picture Quote #1

I’m a mother, and that’s really important. Today, the mother and the musician can sit next to each other. Even when the musician is out there in full swing, the mother doesn’t get switched off Picture Quote #1

My brother was a fantastic cheerleader for my development as a musician. He was almost 10 years older than me and would really push me to develop as a songwriter Picture Quote #1

Not everybody wants to have the same career. I think what’s difficult is when you have two people that do something very, very similar and they both, say, want the limelight. That’s very tricky Picture Quote #1

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Romance is important to me, and to have a romance with your husband takes a bit of doing. The key is to make sure your partner misses you. That means you have to take yourself away Picture Quote #1

Some of the biggest advocates for feminism seem to believe that in order to feel powerful you have to make another woman subservient, and that is not what feminism is about at all Picture Quote #1

The key things are about power and about growing up and realizing as you grow up that there are consequences for the choices you make, especially when you get seduced by power Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

My father has a pragmatic mind. He marched with Dr. King in the 60s, and he’s very much for women’s rights Picture Quote #1

People out there must be told about the self-loathing that follows rape and how it’s the greatest breakage in divine law to mutilate themselves, as I have done Picture Quote #1

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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 Picture Quote #1

Tori’s my legal name. My niece and nephews, they all call me Aunt Ellen, because I went by my middle name years ago, before I turned 18 Picture Quote #1

If you are a nurturing mother, and a good one, you can go to play groups, sit on the floor and play all the games, and have tea with the other mothers, but wouldn’t you like to think that’s not all there is? That you haven’t hung up your high heels without knowing how to walk in them? Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

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 back-story Picture Quote #1

I produce the records. I don’t hand over control to some really expensive producer who then talks to the record company and then tries to bend me to their will - for commercial purposes Picture Quote #1

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I started playing the piano when I was about two and got a scholarship to the Peabody Conservatory of Music in Baltimore when I was five. But I left when I was 11 Picture Quote #1

I think everyone understands grief, the journey it takes us on, whether it’s the death of a loved one, the end of a relationship, a disappointment. Some people don’t deal with it, the power of it. Some do. Some feel the weight of it and it informs their choices. I’ve had to open up to grief in different contexts Picture Quote #1

It’s been a thrilling journey - I have had to really learn that an orchestra is an entity - it’s a creature. I have been calling it the dragon and the conductor is the dragon tamer. And you just have to... ride and don’t let go and you will be fine Picture Quote #1

My mother says I was two-and-a-half when I started playing. My father was a minister, and when he went to church in the morning, she would put on Fats Waller, Billie Holiday, Nat King Cole and Cole Porter records. I’d crawl up on the piano stool, sit on a phone book and play Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

When one doesn’t want the limelight, but is also creative in developing whatever it is they are, then you can have two equal people that aren’t competing against each other. I think when you are in the same field, it’s difficult to leave it outside and not compete. Then when the doors are closed; that pervades everything Picture Quote #1

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My grandmother really liked virgins. There’s nothing wrong with virgins, there’s a time and a place for that. I had other things on my mind... like Robert Plant Picture Quote #1

Not being afraid to make changes is a valuable tool - knowing you can change back Picture Quote #1

You have to be clear what your message is and what you’re doing. I mean, Miley Cyrus is an amazing talent, and sometimes you kind of just want to say, ‘We know you’re not Hannah Montana anymore. We know that, my dear. My darling. Now, go be great.’ Picture Quote #1

Some of the biggest advocates for feminism seem to believe that in order to feel powerful you have to make another woman subservient, and that is not what feminism is about at all Picture Quote #1

There are ways to stimulate being prolific, and part of that is making pilgrimages, and being open to listening, changing up the routine Picture Quote #1

I think that people who can’t believe in fairies aren’t worth knowing Picture Quote #1

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The world that we all knew before, could wake up in feeling safe... now it seems that everything has been turned upside down (Tori Amos Quotes) There are ways to stimulate being prolific, and part of that is making pilgrimages, and being open to listening, changing up the routine (Tori Amos Quotes) I can see how the young girls really get hurt when their moms are critical, or vice versa when they’re overly critical of their moms. It can be so painful (Tori Amos Quotes) I’m a mother, and that’s really important. Today, the mother and the musician can sit next to each other. Even when the musician is out there in full swing, the mother doesn’t get switched off (Tori Amos Quotes) My brother was a fantastic cheerleader for my development as a musician. He was almost 10 years older than me and would really push me to develop as a songwriter (Tori Amos Quotes) Not everybody wants to have the same career. I think what’s difficult is when you have two people that do something very, very similar and they both, say, want the limelight. That’s very tricky (Tori Amos Quotes) Romance is important to me, and to have a romance with your husband takes a bit of doing. The key is to make sure your partner misses you. That means you have to take yourself away (Tori Amos Quotes) Some of the biggest advocates for feminism seem to believe that in order to feel powerful you have to make another woman subservient, and that is not what feminism is about at all (Tori Amos Quotes) The key things are about power and about growing up and realizing as you grow up that there are consequences for the choices you make, especially when you get seduced by power (Tori Amos Quotes) 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 Amos Quotes) My father has a pragmatic mind. He marched with Dr. King in the 60s, and he’s very much for women’s rights (Tori Amos Quotes) People out there must be told about the self-loathing that follows rape and how it’s the greatest breakage in divine law to mutilate themselves, as I have done (Tori Amos Quotes) 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 (Tori Amos Quotes) Tori’s my legal name. My niece and nephews, they all call me Aunt Ellen, because I went by my middle name years ago, before I turned 18 (Tori Amos Quotes) If you are a nurturing mother, and a good one, you can go to play groups, sit on the floor and play all the games, and have tea with the other mothers, but wouldn’t you like to think that’s not all there is? That you haven’t hung up your high heels without knowing how to walk in them? (Tori Amos Quotes) 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 (Tori Amos Quotes) 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 back-story (Tori Amos Quotes) I produce the records. I don’t hand over control to some really expensive producer who then talks to the record company and then tries to bend me to their will - for commercial purposes (Tori Amos Quotes) I started playing the piano when I was about two and got a scholarship to the Peabody Conservatory of Music in Baltimore when I was five. But I left when I was 11 (Tori Amos Quotes) I think everyone understands grief, the journey it takes us on, whether it’s the death of a loved one, the end of a relationship, a disappointment. Some people don’t deal with it, the power of it. Some do. Some feel the weight of it and it informs their choices. I’ve had to open up to grief in different contexts (Tori Amos Quotes) It’s been a thrilling journey - I have had to really learn that an orchestra is an entity - it’s a creature. I have been calling it the dragon and the conductor is the dragon tamer. And you just have to... ride and don’t let go and you will be fine (Tori Amos Quotes) My mother says I was two-and-a-half when I started playing. My father was a minister, and when he went to church in the morning, she would put on Fats Waller, Billie Holiday, Nat King Cole and Cole Porter records. I’d crawl up on the piano stool, sit on a phone book and play (Tori Amos Quotes) 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 (Tori Amos Quotes) When one doesn’t want the limelight, but is also creative in developing whatever it is they are, then you can have two equal people that aren’t competing against each other. I think when you are in the same field, it’s difficult to leave it outside and not compete. Then when the doors are closed; that pervades everything (Tori Amos Quotes) My grandmother really liked virgins. There’s nothing wrong with virgins, there’s a time and a place for that. I had other things on my mind... like Robert Plant (Tori Amos Quotes) Not being afraid to make changes is a valuable tool - knowing you can change back (Tori Amos Quotes) You have to be clear what your message is and what you’re doing. I mean, Miley Cyrus is an amazing talent, and sometimes you kind of just want to say, ‘We know you’re not Hannah Montana anymore. We know that, my dear. My darling. Now, go be great.’ (Tori Amos Quotes) Some of the biggest advocates for feminism seem to believe that in order to feel powerful you have to make another woman subservient, and that is not what feminism is about at all. (Tori Amos Quotes) There are ways to stimulate being prolific, and part of that is making pilgrimages, and being open to listening, changing up the routine. (Tori Amos Quotes) I think that people who can’t believe in fairies aren’t worth knowing (Tori Amos Quotes)

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