The fact is, there really is no such thing as 'normal' - everybody's different, and that is the essence of their beauty

When I was growing up, the men in my life were abusive; women were the ones I ran to for comfort.

The faces I see in the modeling industry can get dull.

The future belongs to thouse with open minds aand open hearts, who can appreciate beauty in all it's forms.

I'm not saying that putting on makeup will change the world or even your life, but it can be a first step in learning things about yourself you may never have discovered otherwise. At worst, you could make a big mess and have a good laugh.

Audrey had an angelic quality about her. She didn't act like she was better than everyone, she just had a presence, an energy, a sort of light coming from within her that was overwhelming.

This reference to the Scots side of her ancestry is the first of two visual explorations into Tori Amos's diverse cultural past. As is the case for many of us, Tori's ancestry is a mix of races and religions, philosophies and professions, fortunes and foibles. What to some may seem like a family tree grown wild and untamed is actually a mighty oak that has weathered life's many storms and can still put out a rare and beautiful blossom like Tori.