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. Tori Amos More Quotes by Tori Amos More Quotes From Tori Amos If you're a lame brain, then you're a lame brain. I can't help that. Tori Amos lame brain helping I believe in eating. I think women especially have this fear of eating, and I think there is a whole euphoric plane you can rise to when you have a good meal. You sit down and with every bite you honestly just say thank you. Tori Amos meals believe thinking I wanted to do something creatively, having been a beached whale for many months and nursing my daughter. Tori Amos nursing whales daughter Those of you who are strong need to be there for those who have lost someone today. We have to be here for each other right now. Tori Amos strong today needs Your worst enemies are made when you ignore people. Those boys in America who shot dead classmates recently, didn't do that because they woke up with a positive self image that morning and then felt like slaughtering their friends. Tori Amos ignorance morning boys I was two and a half when I first climbed up and sat at a piano. Tori Amos piano half two I was very close to my mother as the youngest of three. She was my playmate. Tori Amos three mother 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. Tori Amos buckets dance inspirational 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. Tori Amos mean people thinking 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. Tori Amos sorrow hands moving I really really love Christ, but I'm not a Christian. Tori Amos christian christ I like cosy, intimate houses. Tori Amos cosy intimate house I like involved projects. Tori Amos involved projects Adolescence is that time when I think, it can be- it's the cruelest place on Earth. It can really be heartless. Tori Amos heartless earth thinking Pretty is never beautiful. Tori Amos beautiful beauty I like involved projects. I'm driven by the idea of characters and the song-cycle form is similar to a musical. Tori Amos song character ideas 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. Tori Amos daughter mother song It's [a miscarriage] all very thief-in-the-night. No one really knows what to say. You go into the emergency room, you think you're going to be a mum and you walk out empty. It's all neat and tidy, there's this potential being in your life and you're empty - all cleaned up and put back together, but completely shattered. Tori Amos miscarriage night thinking I love the classic crooners, but I got that from my mother - she worked in a record store. Tori Amos classic records mother I think doing variations on a classical theme is a dangerous thing to do. Tori Amos variation theme thinking
