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If you really want a challenge, just deal with yourself.

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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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Deal
Deals
Challenges
Really

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Sometimes I hear my voice and it's been here, silent all these years
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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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Confucius does his crossword with a pen.
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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.
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My ears are huge. If there's ever a problem with a plane I'm on, they could just put me on the wing and I'll land the sucker.
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got a little red line that tells you, boy where the razor's been.
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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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I was fascinated to think about a place where men could be the mothers and I thought of my own song-writing and I decided to have a relationship with their daughters.
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You're just an empty cage girl, if you kill the bird.
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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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I was two and a half when I first climbed up and sat at a piano.
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Sometimes I breathe you in and I know you know.
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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.'
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I've never felt anything that moves me as much as my piano. I'm an emotional player. I don't really like people. I prefer my piano to people. It's totally reliable and it's alive. I can hear what it's saying.
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You have to really respect your path, or you will lose your mind.
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Dance with the sufis, celebrate your top ten in the charts of pain.
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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?
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The most important thing to me as a songwriter is the breath. The most important thing I could say to somebody is, 'Sometimes I just breathe you in.'
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After a while of getting jerked around, you realize what the business is really made up of.
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If you sing to the mermaids, they come when you're drowning.
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