Tori Amos

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  • “I remember driving to North Carolina when I was a little girl in a snowstorm to get down to my mom’s family in the Carolinas. There were chains on the car – it was the late sixties – and we were just singing in the car. Christmas carols.” -Tori Amos

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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.” -Tori Amos

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  • “In our minds, love and lust are really separated. It’s hard to find someone that can be kind and you can trust enough to leave your kids with, and isn’t afraid to throw her man up against the wall and lick him from head to toe.” -Tori Amos

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  • “You’d think that in this age, especially in the 21st century – especially with all the technology and all the discoveries that we’ve made – that we would figure out how to tackle abuse.” -Tori Amos

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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.” -Tori Amos

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  • “When I play live, it’s a conversation that we’re all having with the song, and the audience… their response and relationship with the songs is as valid as my relationship with the songs.” -Tori Amos

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  • “Music is always a reflection of what’s going on in the hearts and minds of the culture.” -Tori Amos

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  • “When I was little, my mom tells me, I used to say things like, ‘Mom do you hear the string section? Do you hear the string section?’ And she would look at me and say, ‘No honey, I don’t know what you’re talking about.’” -Tori Amos

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  • “I think even in a good marriage, especially if you stay together long enough, there are going to be events that happen.” -Tori Amos

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  • “I usually get myself into situations that cause sparks. I mean I’m a girl that likes the storms. I love feeling alive, I love walking out in the cold in my bare feet and feeling the ice on my toes.” -Tori Amos

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  • “You can be self-empowered and still learning about how you think about things daily.” -Tori Amos

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  • “Well, I have a lot of food references in my work.” -Tori Amos

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  • “If you have an issue with homosexuality, then it comes to your own fear and your own darkness.” -Tori Amos

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  • “I remember driving to North Carolina when I was a little girl in a snowstorm to get down to my mom’s family in the Carolinas. There were chains on the car – it was the late sixties – and we were just singing in the car. Christmas carols.” -Tori Amos

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  • “I don’t know if the average person really has faith in Washington anymore.” -Tori Amos

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  • “I think there’s a time as a writer when you want to see the best things in life, and you go out wherever you go with your dreams as a writer or a composer.” -Tori Amos

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  • “Healing takes courage, and we all have courage, even if we have to dig a little to find it.” -Tori Amos

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  • “I think having a child can really change you if you’re open to it.” -Tori Amos

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  • “I remember driving to North Carolina when I was a little girl in a snowstorm to get down to my mom’s family in the Carolinas. There were chains on the car – it was the late sixties – and we were just singing in the car. Christmas carols.” -Tori Amos

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  • “There’s a side to this industry that nurtures divas who can’t write. It’s a big business.” -Tori Amos

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  • “I’ve got tonnes of aboriginal and Native American art, but I’d like even more.” -Tori Amos

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  • If I was writing songs just for me I’d only play them in my living room, alone. – Tori Amos

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  • You’d think that in this age, especially in the 21st century – especially with all the technology and all the discoveries that we’ve made – that we would figure out how to tackle abuse. – Tori Amos

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