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I Have Built My World Through Native American Mythology.

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I Have Built My World Through Native American Mythology.

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There Is Value In Everybody's Gift. No Matter How Hard To Find Or Strange It Is.

Not Everyone Wants You To Become Your Potential, For Whatever Reason.

The Sun Is Getting Dim, Will I Pay For Who I've Been?

Unanswered Questions

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For Many Years, I Shut Down That Place Inside Myself That Needed To Rage, Cry, Ask Questions And Basically Just Express Herself. I Made A Conscious Choice When I Put (the Song) 'me And A Gun' On The Record Not To Stay A Victim Anymore.

Me And Charles Manson Like The Same Ice Cream.

I'm The Queen Of The Nerds.

I've Been Raising Up My Hands Drive Another Nail In Just What God Needs One More Victim

I Think There Are Pieces Of Me You've Never Seen.

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.

I'm Not Somebody That Gets Played A Lot At Parties And Weddings. I Mean, You Know, You Mention My Name And You Get An Eye Roll, Until, Of Course, You're Jumping Off A Bridge.

Romance Is Important To Me, And To Have A Romance With Your Husband Takes A Bit Of Doing. The Key Is To Make Sure Your Partner Misses You. That Means You Have To Take Yourself Away.

If You Really Want A Challenge, Just Deal With Yourself.

If You Know Me So Well, Tell Me Which Hand That I Use.

Sometimes I Breathe You In And I Know You Know.

I've Worked With Many Powerful Men In The Music Industry.

I See The Dream And I See The Nightmare, And I Believe You Can't Have The Dream Without The Nightmare.

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.

I'm A Tomato Freak, But Sometimes You Have To Get It In Ketchup Form For People To Be Able To Open To Tomatoes.

Anger Is Natural. It's Part Of The Force. You Just Have To Learn To Hang Out With It.

So Close To Touching Freedom, Then I Hear The Guards Call My Name

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.

It's Emotional Blackmail To Say If You're A Good Businesswoman And A Musician, You're Betraying Your Music.

If You Have An Issue With Homosexuality, Then It Comes To Your Own Fear And Your Own Darkness.

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.

I've Got Tonnes Of Aboriginal And Native American Art, But I'd Like Even More.

Native American

Give Me Life, Give Me Pain, Give Me Myself Again.

The Violence Betwen Women Is Unbelievable. Women Try To Make Each Other Crawl So That Their Knees Are Bleeding.

I've Got Enough Guilt To Start My Own Religion.

I Find That In The 21st Century, There's Not A Lot Of Compassion For What Other People Are Going Through Or The Walk That They Have To Walk.

This Whole Christian Theology Thing Is That God Came Down To Experience Life Through His Son. Well, How's He Experiencing Life If He Doesn't Get Laid? Give Me A Break. And Why Would He Not Get Laid, As He Created The Apparatus In The First Place?

I Get Tired Of Wearing The Same Thing All The Time Too.

I Don't Really Cook. There Are Caterers, And My Husband Cooks.

If You Can Surrender Your Protection Devices, In Order To Track The Potentially Raw And Perhaps Elusive Emotions That Are The Song's Dna, Then That Is Creative Vulnerability, Which Is Ultimately Hugely Empowering.

Nothing's Gonna Stop Me From Floating

I'm Really Into Moderation. Too Much Of Anything Will Harm You In The End. Too Much Sugar. Too Much Pasta. I'm Into Drugs As A Teaching Tool, Which Is Why I Only Take Hallucinogenics. I Mean, It's Not Like I've Never Done Cocaine, But, On The Whole, If I Can't See Dancing Elephants Then I'm Not Interested.

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I'm Too Wacky For Most Weirdos. Who Am I To Judge?

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.

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.

I Don't See Myself As Weird, I Just See Myself As Honest.

I Like Butter And The People Who Like Butter.

Some People Say, I'd Give Anything To Be 30 Again. Well, I Really Wouldn't. I Didn't Enjoy Being 30.

Strange, I Thought I Knew You Well, Thought I Had Read The Sky, Thought I Had Seen A Change In Your Eyes.

I Know I'm An Acquired Taste - I'm Anchovies. And Not Everybody Wants Those Hairy Little Things.

Being Stylish Is About Enjoying Your Life And Expressing Yourself And Your Inner Light.

Express Yourself

People Can Be Quite Bullish With Their Opinions. That Does Not Mean They Have Their Finger On The Pulse. It Just Means They Value Their Own Opinion.

The Key Things Are About Power And About Growing Up And Realizing As You Grow Up That There Are Consequences For The Choices You Make, Especially When You Get Seduced By Power.

It's Emotional Blackmail To Say If You're A Good Businesswoman And A Musician, You're Betraying Your Music.

I'm Not Not Going To Stop Giving Away What I Feel About Something.

The Sun Is Getting Dim, Will I Pay For Who I've Been?

Unanswered Questions

I'm The Thing That Fundamentalist Christians Cringe Over.

She's Been Everybody Else's Girl, Maybe One Day She'll Be Her Own.

This Was A Time Frame When Dance Music And Clubs Were Having A Real Impact On Culture, And It Had An Impact On Me.

If I Was Writing Songs Just For Me I'd Only Play Them In My Living Room, Alone.

When They Say Take From My Body, I Think I'll Take From Mine Instead. Getting Off, Getting Off While They're All Down Stairs.

I'm Not Somebody That Gets Played A Lot At Parties And Weddings. I Mean, You Know, You Mention My Name And You Get An Eye Roll, Until, Of Course, You're Jumping Off A Bridge.

I've Carved Out A Career For Myself Really As A Writer.

Vulnerability Can Be Empowering As A Songwriter And Storyteller.

My Mother Says I Was Two-and-a-half When I Started Playing. My Father Was A Minister, And When He Went To Church In The Morning, She Would Put On Fats Waller, Billie Holiday, Nat King Cole And Cole Porter Records. I'd Crawl Up On The Piano Stool, Sit On A Phone Book And Play.

Give Me Life, Give Me Pain, Give Me Myself Again.

Sometimes You Are Forced To Defend Your Beliefs. Sometimes You Are Forced To Look At Relationships That Aren't Positive Anymore. There Are Times When I Have Had To Make Peace With The Fact That I Am At War. And Sometimes You Have To Fight Those Who Do Not Want Love To Conquer All.

To Me Glamour Isn't About Being Sparkly.

An Interview Will Seem Very Sane To Me, And I'll Find Out That The Journalist Was Laughing Out Of The Side Of His Mouth Half Of The Time.

I've Had To Keep Exploring Different Ways Of Presenting The Music So I Don't Repeat Myself.

I'm Not Like A Poker Player. I'm Not Into Bluff. My Way Is To Look Someone In The Eye And Tell Them The Way I'm Intending To Go. My Cards Are Always On The Table.

I Was Two And A Half When I First Climbed Up And Sat At A Piano.

I Think That The Nightmares Are Telling Me Things About Myself That I Need To Know. And I Try To Understand What They Mean, So I Can Get To Know Something More About My Soul.

So Then I Though I'd Make Some Plans, But Fire Thought She'd Really Rather Be Water Instead.

If You Have An Issue With Homosexuality, Then It Comes To Your Own Fear And Your Own Darkness.

What I Want Is Not To Want What Isn't Mine

When Interviews Are Good, The Conversation Can Be Amazing. Sometimes I've Had Conversations With Journalists That I've Never Had With Anybody Else.

After A While, Though, You Realize That A Whole Slew Of Young Singer-songwriter Piano Players Are Getting Compared To You. That's When You Feel The Passage Of Time Is Occurring.

To Me Glamour Isn't About Being Sparkly.

Women Must Understand That Simply Attacking Or Hating Men Is Just Another Form Of Disempowerment. A Woman Has To Realize That When She Makes A Man Crawl It Doesn't Give Her Power.

There Certainly Are Situations Where I Feel Not Empowered Or Uninspired. Particularly When The Person's Agenda Is To Intimidate Through Abusing Their Position Or Their Authority. When I Am Present And In A Nonreactive State, Then I Can Become Like Snake And Slide Through Their "intimidation Net" Back Into The Creative Plane. When I Am In A Reactive State, I Usually Regret Responding, Because Usually All That Happens Is That The Intimidator Feels Righteously Vindicated.

I Can See How The Young Girls Really Get Hurt When Their Moms Are Critical, Or Vice Versa When They're Overly Critical Of Their Moms. It Can Be So Painful.

I Don't See Music As Working.

I Have So Many Different Personalities In Me And I Still Feel Lonely.

Like Being Alone

What I Want Is Not To Want What Isn't Mine

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.

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.

And Is It Right, Butterfly, They Like You Better Framed And Dried?

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