Tori Amos quotes - page 9

Some people say, I'd give anything to be 30 again. Well, I really wouldn't. I didn't enjoy being 30. (Tori Amos)
If you think a child is going to be your accessory... it's not like a micro pig. It's not about putting them in front of the television. You need to read to them at night. View quote
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I have a great relationship with my mother-in-law. We're both Leos, we understand each other. View quote
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Being in your forties - any woman who isn't there yet, I just have to say to you: Euphoria is coming to you. View quote
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Parenting is not for everybody. It changes your life. Especially when they're little. View quote
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I'm a classic emerald green Sixties Jaguar that nobody can own, but my husband is allowed to drive. View quote
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I don't see music as working. View quote
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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. View quote
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Adolescence is that time when I think, it can be- it's the cruelest place on Earth. It can really be heartless. View quote
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If you can't create physical life, you find a life force. If that's in music, that's in music. I started to find this deep, primitive rhythm, and I started to move to it. And I held hands with sorrow, and I danced with her, and we giggled a bit. View quote
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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)
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. View quote
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I've been known to throw watermelons, backstage, at people who are giving me news I don't want to hear. But I never aim for the head. View quote
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I'm not not going to stop giving away what I feel about something. View quote
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I think having a child can really change you if you're open to it. View quote
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I'm not very social when I'm off the promo trail, because I step into wife and mother mode. It's very reclusive. View quote
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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? View quote
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I don't want to give too much ink to foolish men. View quote
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I don't really cook. There are caterers, and my husband cooks. View quote
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I don't feel I'm as good a mum as my mum was. View quote
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I think you need to have people around you whose standard is high and who don't accept anything less. (Tori Amos)
Being able to still make records is a privilege. I don't take it casually. View quote
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The word 'confession,' to me, means needing to be absolved, ... I'm not asking for forgiveness. I'm not asking people to understand. I'd like to think that I tell stories and sometimes my life weaves through it. View quote
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When you stop putting yourself on the line, and you don't touch your own heart, how do you expect to touch other people. View quote
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She's been everybody else's girl, maybe one day she'll be her own. View quote
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