Tori Amos Quotes

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.

So if I die today, I'll be the happy phantom,
And I'll go chasing the nuns out in the yard,
...And the atrocities of school I can forgive:
The happy phantom has no right to bitch.

Give me life, give me pain, give me myself again.

And my Saab is so great I'm gonna marry it.

Babooshka's just one of those song's you just can't get out of your head, can you? You know, how she just takes a word, and you start seeing images and pictures. To a word that maybe you haven't used … it's "Babooshka" and she's turned that into an emotion, that's just how she's able to use a combination of a word and a combination of a melody and the rhythm of that, and it creates a new language.

Is it sweet, your sting?

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

Got enough guilt to start my own religion.

An angel's face is tricky to wear constantly.

I found the secret to life; I'm okay when everything is not okay

So you can make me cum; that doesn't make you Jesus.

I just remember pulling aside, I was driving, and I heard it on the radio, in the states — and she didn't really get played a lot in the states, until that song — that really got played — a lot. I remember, I had to pull over, and listen to it, because I'd never heard anything like it.

Nothing's gonna stop me from floating.

So you found a girl who thinks really deep thoughts.
What's so amazing about really deep thoughts?
Boy, you'd best pray that I bleed real soon --
How's that thought for you?

I think there are pieces of me you've never seen.