Take a different route to the coffee shop to see what you can see and hear. When we get in a routine, we can become zombie-like and shut down. It’s about discipline. You have to push yourself. – Tori Amos
I’m a musician first, a food-lover second, a dirty mouth with feet, and a girl last time I checked. – Tori Amos
I know people sometimes have this fantasy about Cornwall. But the Cornish are so grounded. – Tori Amos
You’d think that in this age, especially in the 21st century – especially with all the technology and all the discoveries that we’ve made – that we would figure out how to tackle abuse. – Tori Amos
My ears are huge. If there’s ever a problem with a plane I’m on, they could just put me on the wing and I’ll land the sucker. – Tori Amos
Some people are afraid of what they might find if they try to analyze themselves too much, but you have to crawl into your wounds to discover where your fears are. Once the bleeding starts, the cleansing can begin. – Tori Amos
I’m a classic emerald green Sixties Jaguar that nobody can own, but my husband is allowed to drive. – Tori Amos
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. – Tori Amos
I have never smoked and have always drunk a lot of water, but cleanse, tone and moisturise every day? No way! – Tori Amos
I think you have to know who you are. Get to know the monster that lives in your soul, dive deep into your soul and explore it. – Tori Amos
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. – Tori Amos
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. – Tori Amos
When I was little, my mom tells me, I used to say things like, ‘Mom do you hear the string section? Do you hear the string section?’ And she would look at me and say, ‘No honey, I don’t know what you’re talking about.’ – Tori Amos
I’m not very social when I’m off the promo trail, because I step into wife and mother mode. It’s very reclusive. – Tori Amos
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. – Tori Amos
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. – Tori Amos
At 15, I knew someone whose mother cooked macrobiotic, so I persuaded my mother to go macrobiotic with me. – Tori Amos