"The word 'confession,' to me, means needing to……" — Tori Amos
"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."
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288 Quotes by Tori Amos
Tori Amos has 288 quotes on this site.
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Right now, half the world is depressed and they need to be entertained.
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So the first job that I got - my father got it for me - he had his clerical collar…
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The pop world has really opened its doors.
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The world that we all knew before, could wake up in feeling safe... now it seems that everything has been…
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There are enough scary rock & roll mothers in the world.
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There are ways to stimulate being prolific, and part of that is making pilgrimages, and being open to listening, changing…
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There is a phenomenal amount of pressure on women in this industry: they are considered vintage by the time they…
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This was a time frame when dance music and clubs were having a real impact on culture, and it had…
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To me glamour isn't about being sparkly.
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Tori's my legal name. My niece and nephews, they all call me Aunt Ellen, because I went by my middle…
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Well, I have a lot of food references in my work.
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When I got older, I chose to look at Christianity as another myth.
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It’s daunting to find the language so foreign, so distant, but also so thrilling. One is absolved of responsibility when…
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You may never reach a solution, but you're never absolved from the responsibility of trying.
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In laughter all that is evil comes together, but is pronounced holy and absolved by its own bliss.
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There is strife between God s ways and human ways; damned by you, we are absolved by God.
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Sir, I have quarrelled with my wife; and a man who has quarrelled with his wife is absolved from all…
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