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I'm a grown woman. I've earned my experiences, my scars.

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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
Scars
Earned
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Grown
Experiences
Woman

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I was very close to my mother as the youngest of three. She was my playmate.
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...Her entire life has been devoted to healing the deepest, most invasive unseeable scar that one can ever have.
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There is an energy that you carry when you're nurturing another life where you're protecting first - and once you know that cub is out of the way of the hunter's gun, you can be a little more daring.
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If you sing to the mermaids, they come when you're drowning.
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There are things that I refuse to deal with except through my music... because I don't trust humanity that much, and I don't know if I trust me that much. But I trust the songs.
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I've carved out a career for myself really as a writer.
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I'm a winter girl. I like coming out when things are desolate and everybody's ready to slit their wrists.
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I'm the thing that fundamentalist Christians cringe over.
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Me and Charles Manson like the same ice cream.
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There's a sea secret in me / it's plain to see it is rising / but I must be flowing liquid diamonds / calling for my soul / at the corners of the world
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When interviews are good, the conversation can be amazing. Sometimes I've had conversations with journalists that I've never had with anybody else.
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People assume that all artists make for terrible business people, but I'm in complete charge of my own career.
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And my Saab is so great I'm gonna marry it.
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In real life I'm bone dry and when I play I'm a mango and in sex I'm starving to be a dripping mango
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I used to get really pissed off that my life was so dictated by when this Jesus guy was born and when he was dying every year. I felt really resentful that I couldn't get on with my own life because I was so busy with his.
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Let's be honest. You let yourself be pulled in because it felt good to be wanted, needed. But then it went too far, as projected images always do. If it's not a real image, but one that has been projected on to you, then you can keep up the masquerade for only so long before the mask cracks and the paint on the mask peels away.
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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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The way I see it, the men that I'm with, whoever they are, it's like look, you have to accept the fact that I like ice cream, and I know it shows up on my hips but if you can't accept that, then leave. Go away, toodles. It is non-negotiable.
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