Top 280 Tori Amos Quotes (2025 Update)
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51. “Women shouldn’t deny their dark side. Sometimes those demons are frightening and sometimes they’re beautiful. You’ll have to approach them. Drink a glass of wine with them, take them for a walk on the beach, examine yourself.”

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52. “Most people would rather be sheep than stand on their own with antlers on.”

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53. “Look, I’m standing naked before you; Don’t you want more than my sex? I can scream as loud as your last one, But I can’t claim innocence.”

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54. “If you sing to the mermaids, they come when you’re drowning.”

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55. “I’m a winter girl. I like coming out when things are desolate and everybody’s ready to slit their wrists.”

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56. “Carbon made only wants to be unmade.”

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57. “I’m very at home working with mythology.”

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58. “I have so many different personalities in me and I still feel lonely.”

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59. “It’s about realizing, painfully, you’ve kept that voice inside yourself, locked away from even yourself. And you step back and see that your jailer has changed faces. You realize you’ve become your own jailer.”

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60. “An ounce of breast milk is even more potent than the finest tequila.”

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61. “So, you can make me come, that doesn’t make you Jesus.”

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62. “Father Lucifer, you never looked so sane.”

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63. “When you stop putting yourself on the line, and you don’t touch your own heart, how do you expect to touch other people?”

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64. “You decide whether you look at your reality or live pretending these feelings don’t exist.”

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65. “I’m really quite happy to say that in my early 40s, I wake up feeling sexy, and I can’t say I felt that way in my late 20s.”

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66. “I don’t want to give too much ink to foolish men.”

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67. “Being in your forties – any woman who isn’t there yet, I just have to say to you: Euphoria is coming to you.”

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68. “I am the worst influence. If you can’t handle your vices, then I am the Devil.”

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69. “If you really want a challenge, just deal with yourself.”

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70. “Over the last few hours I’ve allowed myself to feel defeated, and just like she said if you allow yourself to feel the way you really feel, maybe you won’t be afraid of that feeling anymore.”

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71. “You don’t leave people who can’t defend themselves.”

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72. “I’m a grown woman. I’ve earned my experiences, my scars.”

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73. “Is your place in heaven worth giving up these kisses.”

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74. “There’s room for everybody on the planet to be creative and conscious if you are your own person. If you’re trying to be like somebody else, then there is isn’t.”

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75. “People can travel great distances on a computer, so why can’t we travel that way emotionally?”

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76. “The sun is getting dim, will I pay for who I’ve been?”

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77. “Many people lock a part of themselves away. It’s a bit sacred.”

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78. “I’ve never felt anything that moves me as much as my piano. I’m an emotional player. I don’t really like people. I prefer my piano to people. It’s totally reliable and it’s alive. I can hear what it’s saying.”

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79. “You can be self-empowered and still learning about how you think about things daily.”

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80. “You really do kind of learn a lot about a person when you watch and listen to the songs that mean something to them.”

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81. “Robert Plant asked me to marry him, but I said ‘no.’ I mean, you just don’t want to marry someone you’ve wanted to do it with since you were thirteen, because, well, if he farts, I would, like, die!”

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82. “Me and Charles Manson like the same ice cream.”

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83. “Strange, i thought i knew you well, thought i had read the sky, thought i had seen a change in your eyes.”

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84. “The truth lies in between the 1st and the 40th drink.”

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85. “What I want is not to want what isn’t mine.”

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86. “Music is always a reflection of what’s going on in the hearts and minds of the culture.”

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87. “When you don’t have people in your life pushing you, can you push yourself?”

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88. “Sometimes, I think Trent just needs a cup of hot chocolate and a blankie.”

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89. “If you jump, you best jump far.”

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90. “Everybody told me this ‘girl on the piano’ thing was never going to work.”

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91. “An angel’s face is tricky to wear constantly.”

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92. “I’m a musician first, a food-lover second, a dirty mouth with feet, and a girl last time I checked.”

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93. “I don’t choose to analyze what I have done and I think that is the right choice, because then I won’t be spending my time creating.”

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94. “If you know me so well, tell me which hand that I use.”

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95. “Anger is natural. It’s part of the force. You just have to learn to hang out with it.”

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96. “My fear is greater than my faith, but I walk the missionary way.”

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97. “Our generation has an incredible amount of realism, yet at the same time it loves to complain and not really change. Because, if it does change, then it won’t have anything to complain about.”

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98. “I don’t own a computer. I have a nine-foot piano in my home to compose my messages. Why would I want a one-foot computer to do the same thing?”

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99. “So then I though I’d make some plans, but Fire thought she’d really rather be Water instead...”

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100. “Things go wrong all the time; you can’t be precious about it.”

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