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The music is the magic carpet that other things take naps on.

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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
Magic
Music
Take
Things
Naps
Carpet

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This whole Christian theology thing is that god came down to experience life through his son. Well, how's he experiencing life if he doesn't get laid? Give me a break. And why would he not get laid, as he created the apparatus in the first place?
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I think that people who can't believe in fairies aren't worth knowing.
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Sometimes I breathe you in and I know you know.
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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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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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Healing takes courage, and we all have courage, even if we have to dig a little to find it.
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If you sing to the mermaids, they come when you're drowning.
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When we get in a routine we can become zombie-like and shut down.
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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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If you jump, you best jump far.
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I don't allow challenges to trip me up.
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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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