Tori Amos Quotes

The fact that religion plays such a part in how people vote troubles me, troubles me as a minister's daughter. Because I always felt that the separation of church and state was what our forefathers and foremothers really fought for.
Tori Amos

Religion, Vote, Fact

The pop world has really opened its doors.
Tori Amos

Pop, Doors, Opened

The violence betwen women is unbelievable. Women try to make each other crawl so that their knees are bleeding.
Tori Amos

Women, Try, Violence

The world that we all knew before, could wake up in feeling safe... now it seems that everything has been turned upside down.
Tori Amos

Feeling, Everything, Down

There are enough scary rock & roll mothers in the world.
Tori Amos

Rock, Enough, Mothers

There are older men with younger women but you don't see a lot of older women with younger men. There are some women who have been able to do it but not often.
Tori Amos

Women, Men, Able

There are two ways to wake up. You can wake up thinking about what you know, or you wake up thinking and saying 'What can I learn?.' That's a very different approach.
Tori Amos

Saying, Thinking, Different

There is a phenomenal amount of pressure on women in this industry: they are considered vintage by the time they hit their mid-30s.
Tori Amos

Time, Women, Pressure

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.
Tori Amos

Life, Energy, Another

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.
Tori Amos

Before, Old, Language

There's a side to this industry that nurtures divas who can't write. It's a big business.
Tori Amos

Business, Big, Write

This was a time frame when dance music and clubs were having a real impact on culture, and it had an impact on me.
Tori Amos

Music, Time, Real

To me glamour isn't about being sparkly.
Tori Amos

Well, I have a lot of food references in my work.
Tori Amos

Work, Food, References

What girls do to each other is beyond description. No chinese torture comes close.
Tori Amos

Beyond, Close, Torture

When I got older, I chose to look at Christianity as another myth.
Tori Amos

Another, Older, Myth

When I play live, it's a conversation that we're all having with the song, and the audience... their response and relationship with the songs is as valid as my relationship with the songs.
Tori Amos

Live, Play, Song

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.'
Tori Amos

When the mothers start to shatter, then everything just comes undone.
Tori Amos

Everything, Start, Mothers

When you don't have people in your life pushing you, can you push yourself?
Tori Amos

Life, Yourself, Push

When you're in your 20s, there's maybe a little room for you to not be at the top of your artistic game, if you look good on a magazine cover. When you're not on the cover of the magazines anymore, then you realize that the work has to be great.
Tori Amos

Work, Good, Great

You can be self-empowered and still learning about how you think about things daily.
Tori Amos

Learning, Daily

You don't leave people who can't defend themselves.
Tori Amos

Themselves, Leave, Defend

You'd think that in this age, especially in the 21st century - especially with all the technology and all the discoveries that we've made - that we would figure out how to tackle abuse.
Tori Amos

Age, Technology, Made

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Nationality: American

Born: August 22, 1963

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