Tori Amos Quotes - Page 9

I really really love Christ, but I'm not a Christian.

If you have an issue with homosexuality, then it comes to your own fear and your own darkness.

The violence betwen women is unbelievable. Women try to make each other crawl so that their knees are bleeding.

Carbon made only wants to be unmade.

The way I see it, the men that I'm with, whoever they are, it's like look, you have to accept the fact that I like ice cream, and I know it shows up on my hips but if you can't accept that, then leave. Go away, toodles. It is non-negotiable.

I'm a tomato freak, but sometimes you have to get it in ketchup form for people to be able to open to tomatoes.

I use innocence in my demeanor like a Venus flytrap.

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.

I've been raising up my hands drive another nail in just what God needs one more victim

There's a sea secret in me / it's plain to see it is rising / but I must be flowing liquid diamonds / calling for my soul / at the corners of the world

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.

Life is fleeting. It is to be enjoyed.

God sometimes you just don't come through, Do you need a woman to look after you?

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.

Sometimes you need to take a departure from what you do to something that's slightly different in order to get inspiration.

Being in your forties - any woman who isn't there yet, I just have to say to you: Euphoria is coming to you.

I don't see music as working.

Parenting is not for everybody. It changes your life. Especially when they're little.

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.

I'm a classic emerald green Sixties Jaguar that nobody can own, but my husband is allowed to drive.

You know that saying, bad things don't happen to good people? That's a lie.

I can't have discussions about it anymore, I just can't. When someone asks me if I've found Jesus, I say, 'Yeah, I saw him at a Nirvana concert a couple of years ago.' It's like, Jesus has got things to do, he's got a ten o'clock. He's not going to fix things for me, I have to fix things for myself, so I try and have a sense of humor about it and nobody finds my humor very amusing. We've just got to lighten up on the savior bit, folks. You know, get off the cross, we need the wood.

If you don't think, and you have no wit and you have so many hangups that you can't look beyond your cup of coffee then you're never going to understand what I'm really saying. Because you know what? You're going to shut down and close off before you hear me. If I'm threatening you, you're going to see it the way you need to see it so you can dismiss me.

I think everyone understands grief, the journey it takes us on, whether it's the death of a loved one, the end of a relationship, a disappointment. Some people don't deal with it, the power of it. Some do. Some feel the weight of it and it informs their choices. I've had to open up to grief in different contexts.

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