If you are a nurturing mother, and a good one, you can go to play groups, sit on the floor and play all the games, and have tea with the other mothers, but wouldn't you like to think that's not all there is? That you haven't hung up your high heels without knowing how to walk in them?
Tori AmosWhen I am able to be present, listening - really listening - to a viewpoint described through someone else's lens, I am here in the now and alive.
Tori AmosI used to get really pissed off that my life was so dictated by when this Jesus guy was born and when he was dying every year. I felt really resentful that I couldn't get on with my own life because I was so busy with his.
Tori AmosSomebody will come backstage and go, 'You saved me.' And I will have to say, 'Stop right there. You saved yourself.'
Tori Amos