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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.

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Tori Amos

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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.

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Let's Be Honest. You Let Yourself Be Pulled In Because It Felt Good To Be Wanted, Needed. But Then It Went Too Far, As Projected Images Always Do. If It's Not A Real Image, But One That Has Been Projected On To You, Then You Can Keep Up The Masquerade For Only So Long Before The Mask Cracks And The Paint On The Mask Peels Away.

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I Guess My Husband Is A Muse As Well.

I'm Too Young For A Man, But I'm Too Old For A Boy. So, Can't We Just Pretend, That I'm Older Than I Really Am, But Then, Only Little Girls Pretend.

My Grandmother Really Liked Virgins. There's Nothing Wrong With Virgins, There's A Time And A Place For That. I Had Other Things On My Mind... Like Robert Plant.

Tell Me You're Crazy, Maybe Then I'll Understand.

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Boy, You Better Pray That I Bleed Real Soon.

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

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Father Lucifer, You Never Looked So Sane.

You Don't Know The Power That You Have With That Tear In Your Hand

I Hurt Myself Today To See If I Could Feel. I Hurt Myself, You Said To Try To Make Him Feel. So I Hurt Myself Again To See If He'd See Me. I Hurt Myself Again And No, He Never Could See Me.

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

Years Go By Will I Still Be Waiting For Somebody Else To Understand Years Go By If I'm Stripped Of My Beauty And The Orange Clouds Raining In Head Years Go By Will I Choke On My Tears Till Finally There Is Nothing Left One More Casualty You Know We're Too Easy Easy Easy

Inspiration Quite Frequently Arrives As A Surprise. The Key Is Being Open To It.

You're Only Popular With Anorexia.

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I'm A Conduit For Telling People's Stories. It's A Privilege.

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

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

I Really Respect Anybody Who Stands By Their Truth.

If You Jump, You Best Jump Far.

I Think Even In A Good Marriage, Especially If You Stay Together Long Enough, There Are Going To Be Events That Happen.

I Wanted To Do Something Creatively, Having Been A Beached Whale For Many Months And Nursing My Daughter.

The Pop World Has Really Opened Its Doors.

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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.

The Sense Of Loss Is Such A Tricky One, Because We Always Feel Like Our Worth Is Tied Up Into Stuff That We Have, Not That Our Worth Can Grow With Things We Are Willing To Lose.

Some Of The Most Wonderful People Are The Ones Who Don't Fit Into Boxes.

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I Think That Other People Covering My Work Is Really Exciting... Im Really Open To That Kind Of Thing Because I Think Interpretation Is An Art Form.

Our World Is A Huge Mess Right Now, And Not Big Enough For Masses Of Intolerant People.

Operation Peter Pan Spanned From 1960-62 Whereby Over 14,000 Children Were Sent Away From Their Families In Cuba, Some Never To Reunite Again. Pan Am Flights Took The Children To Miami Fl, 'never-never Land', And The Children Became Known As The 'peter Pans.' I Wrote This Song For My Daughter, And It Is Sung For All The Daughters And Mothers, Fathers And Brothers Who Felt This Pain Of Separation All Because Of Governments And Their Politics.

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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.

I Became A Mom At 37 And Having A Child Has Been An Emancipation For Me.

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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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I Salute To You Commander And I Sneeze 'cause I Have Now An Allergy To Your Policies It Seems Where Have We Gone Wrong America? Mr. Lincoln We Can't Seem To Find You Anywhere Out Of The Millions From The Deserts To The Mountains Over Prairies To The Shores Is This Just The Madness Of King George Yo George Is This Just The Madness Of King George Yo George Well You Have The Whole Nation On All Fours.

I Have Built My World Through Native American Mythology.

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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.

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There Is A Phenomenal Amount Of Pressure On Women In This Industry: They Are Considered Vintage By The Time They Hit Their Mid-30s.

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I Wanted To Marry Lucifer... I Don't Consider Lucifer An Evil Force...i Feel His Presence With His Music. I Feel Like He Comes And Sits On My Piano.

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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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I Started Playing The Piano When I Was About Two And Got A Scholarship To The Peabody Conservatory Of Music In Baltimore When I Was Five. But I Left When I Was 11.

I Salute To You Commander And I Sneeze 'cause I Have Now An Allergy To Your Policies It Seems Where Have We Gone Wrong America? Mr. Lincoln We Can't Seem To Find You Anywhere Out Of The Millions From The Deserts To The Mountains Over Prairies To The Shores Is This Just The Madness Of King George Yo George Is This Just The Madness Of King George Yo George Well You Have The Whole Nation On All Fours.

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I'm Trying Not To Move, It's Just Your Ghost Passing Through

In My New Life, No Room For A Lost Boy.

Boys Are Cute, But Food Is Cuter

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I Think Doing Variations On A Classical Theme Is A Dangerous Thing To Do.

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A Lot Of The Carols Were Not As You Hear Them Now.

Got A Little Red Line That Tells You, Boy Where The Razor's Been.

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Haze All Clouding Up In My Mind In The Daze Of The Why It Could've Never Been.

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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.

Though I Can't Change What Happened, I Can Choose How To React. And I Don't Want To Spend The Rest Of My Life Being Bitter And Locked Up.

The Last Thing I Want To Be Known As Is 'the Girl Who Got Raped'. The Big Turn Around You Make In Your Head Is From Victim To Survivor.

I Call That God The Little G. Because The God That We've Been Worshipping Is Not To Me The Supreme Creator. Anybody Who Needs To Control And Make People Feel Ashamed. . .it's Like, 'i Send My Only Begotten Son. . .' Well You Know, That Concept Of Sending A Son Where We As Women Could, Like, Breastfeed Him And Give Him Milk, But He's Not Gonna Soil His Dinky With Us? What's That All About?

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Neil [gaiman, Creator Of The Comic Sandman, Featuring The Amos-based Character Delirium] Believes That Faeries Have Gone Beyond Cool. They've Transcended Cool. I Just Think Alternate Realities Make You A Good Writer. If Your Work Is Any More Than One Dimension, You Believe In Faeries. I'm Sure I'll Start Thinking Now About All The People I Know Who Don't Believe, That I Quite Like. We Can Still Go Have A Pint. Not The Chardonnay, Though.

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I Want To Be An Integrated Woman.

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I Found The Secret To Life: I'm Ok When Everything Is Not Ok.

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I Don't Know What A Shrink Would Call Me. I Don't Want To Know.

I Can't Believe That I Would Keep, Keep You From Flying And I Would Cry A Thousand More If That's What It Takes To Sail You Home.

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