Tori Amos Quotes

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Tori Amos

Profession : Musician

Birth : August 22, 1963

Life is fleeting. It is to be enjoyed.

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A key to keeping your husband is getting him to miss you. That keeps a marriage fresh.

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Being stylish is about enjoying your life and expressing yourself and your inner light.

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I don't choose to analyze what I have done and I think that is the right choice, because then I won't be spending my time creating.

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I know people sometimes have this fantasy about Cornwall. But the Cornish are so grounded.

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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.

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There's room for everybody on the planet to be creative and conscious if you are your own person. If you're trying to be like somebody else, then there is isn't.

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My parents think I'm better under pressure.

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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.

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Guys would sleep with a bicycle if it had the right color lip gloss on. They have no shame. They're like bull elks in a field.

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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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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.

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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.

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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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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.

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Music is always a reflection of what's going on in the hearts and minds of the culture.

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Even if everything else is downplayed, I'll wear good shoes.

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Our generation has an incredible amount of realism, yet at the same time it loves to complain and not really change. Because, if it does change, then it won't have anything to complain about.

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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.

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What girls do to each other is beyond description. No chinese torture comes close.

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