A short strip of piano keys with a small fork and red boots resting on plum fabric.

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Tori Amos

I’m a musician first, a food-lover second, a dirty mouth with feet, and a girl last time I checked.

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What it means

Our interpretation.

A playful self-portrait in ranked order: musician first, food-lover second, then a 'dirty mouth with feet', and lastly a girl 'last time I checked'. The list mixes serious identity with jokes, and the final aside is a wry, casual nod to gender.

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