My father has a pragmatic mind. He marched with Dr. King in the 60s, and hes very much for womens rights. – Tori Amos
People assume that all artists make for terrible business people, but Im in complete charge of my own career. – Tori Amos
When I play live, its a conversation that were 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
I think theres 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. – Tori Amos
Ageism works in both directions. As a teenager in the public eye, people would talk condescendingly to me. When you get older theres this feeling that you have to start carving up your face and body. Right now Im in the middle ground – I think women in their thirties are taken seriously. – Alanis Morissette