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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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Tori Amos
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: August 22
Composer
Harpsichordist
Musician
Pianist
Recording Artist
Singer-Songwriter
Newton
North Carolina
Myra Ellen Amos
Ari Tomos
Ellen Amos
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I know I'm an acquired taste - I'm anchovies. And not everybody wants those hairy little things.
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and if there is a way to find you, I will find you. but will you find me if Neil makes me a tree
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Healing for me is being able to sit next to the butcher and say 'Yes, I’m sitting next to the butcher now,' instead of saying 'there is no butcher'.
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For many years, I shut down that place inside myself that needed to rage, cry, ask questions and basically just express herself. I made a conscious choice when I put (the song) 'Me and a Gun' on the record not to stay a victim anymore.
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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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Hair is gray and the firers are burning. So many dreams on the shelf. You say I wanted you to be proud of me. I always wanted that myself.
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When we get in a routine we can become zombie-like and shut down.
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I'm too wacky for most weirdos. Who am I to judge?
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I think that other people covering my work is really exciting... Im really open to that kind of thing because I think interpretation is an art form.
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My father was strict, but he recognised my ability and got a lot of flak from the church for supporting me.
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I like involved projects.
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I believe in rainbows and all of that. But there are darker colors … and it's the shade that defines the light.
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I would love to compose something for dance before I kick the bucket, and I'm not closed-minded about the dance, or the dance company.
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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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Being in your forties - any woman who isn't there yet, I just have to say to you: Euphoria is coming to you.
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Where we focus our energy is where we will get the results.
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I like butter and the people who like butter.
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I'm not somebody that gets played a lot at parties and weddings. I mean, you know, you mention my name and you get an eye roll, until, of course, you're jumping off a bridge.
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I really really love Christ, but I'm not a Christian.
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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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