“A key to keeping your husband is getting him to miss you. That keeps a marriage fresh.”
Marriage
“If I was writing songs just for me I'd only play them in my living room, alone.”
AloneAll Quotes by Tori Amos
“I have so many different personalities in me and I still feel lonely.”
Alone“I have a great relationship with my mother-in-law. We're both Leos, we understand each other.”
Relationship“I've got tonnes of aboriginal and Native American art, but I'd like even more.”
Art“You can be self-empowered and still learning about how you think about things daily.”
Learning“In our minds, love and lust are really separated. It's hard to find someone that can be kind and you can trust enough to leave your kids with, and isn't afraid to throw her man up against the wall and lick him from head to toe.”
Love“I became a mom at 37 and having a child has been an emancipation for me.”
Mom“I think there's a time as a writer when you want to see the best things in life, and you go out wherever you go with your dreams as a writer or a composer.”
Dreams“Healing takes courage, and we all have courage, even if we have to dig a little to find it.”
Courage“Music is always a reflection of what's going on in the hearts and minds of the culture.”
Music“If you have an issue with homosexuality, then it comes to your own fear and your own darkness.”
Fear“I usually get myself into situations that cause sparks. I mean I'm a girl that likes the storms. I love feeling alive, I love walking out in the cold in my bare feet and feeling the ice on my toes.”
Love“I don't know if the average person really has faith in Washington anymore.”
Faith“My father has a pragmatic mind. He marched with Dr. King in the '60s, and he's very much for women's rights.”
Women“After a while of getting jerked around, you realize what the business is really made up of.”
Business“People listen to music the way they want to listen to music.”
Music“If I was writing songs just for me I'd only play them in my living room, alone.”
Alone“People assume that all artists make for terrible business people, but I'm in complete charge of my own career.”
Business“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.”
Relationship“This was a time frame when dance music and clubs were having a real impact on culture, and it had an impact on me.”
Music