Quotes About Tori Amos

I've carved out a career for myself really as a writer.

My father was a minister and so rock music was banned in our house.

This was a time frame when dance music and clubs were having a real impact on culture, and it had an impact on me.

We love the great Disney songs - they have always inspired us in our work and in our lives! But for 'Let It Go,' we looked elsewhere - to powerful female singer-songwriters like Tori Amos, Aimee Mann, Sara Bareilles, Adele.

Tori Amos had a major influence on how I craft words in a song. Until I heard 'Little Earthquakes' all my lyrics used really obvious analogies like rain for tears.

So the first job that I got - my father got it for me - he had his clerical collar on, was a gay bar in D.C., it was Mr. Henry's of Georgetown.

I can play the flute. Music was my favourite A-level, and I used to love composing my and stylising my voice to sound like 90's singing sensation Tori Amos.

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.

I'm not very social when I'm off the promo trail, because I step into wife and mother mode. It's very reclusive.

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.

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.

This was a time frame when dance music and clubs were having a real impact on culture, and it had an impact on me.

The Sídh's historical myth is the source of the bastardized concept of a fairy—as if anyone gives a rat's ass.

My father was strict, but he recognised my ability and got a lot of flak from the church for supporting me.