As you get older, your voice changes, as well. Your voice should be able to last as long as you last.

Feminism - the word - can give us a handle, a rallying point, a common ground, and help us build a bridge. Why not claim the gift of the word as a place to begin?

There's a lot of maintenance that goes into being a professional singer.

The word, and the concept of feminism, was a gift because it gave me a sense of identity and a way of defining how I wished to live my life.

I was hugely relieved to discover there was a purpose for girls with loud voices.

I love Mary Chapin Carpenter songs. I love her songs 'Come On, Come On' and 'I Am A Town', they're two of my favorite songs.

Everything good that I know was taught to me by great teachers and I feel like giving back and sharing the technique is the thing to do.

Good performance is about the capacity to focus and concentrate.

When there's an opportunity to do more, we must.

It's just a little ranch. Thirty-five acres. In Texas, if it's not a thousand acres, it's considered a ranchette.

The pure connecting factor is that those of us who describe ourselves as feminists want equal rights for all people.

It’s amazing how quickly nature consumes human places after we turn our backs on them. Life is a hungry thing.

God himself culminates in the present moment, and will never be more divine in the lapse of all the ages.

He was presumably a lover. They did things like commanding battalions. And worse!

I've always tried to go a step past wherever people expected me to end up.

Surfing makes me happy, so that's just what I'm going to keep doing.

When healers yearn to kill then hope begins to die ... Evil cannot be overcome by evil.

The ability of Americans to toss off oppressive characters is the most rewarding aspect, to me, of U.S. history.

I'm not so sure that the value of art is all it is cracked up to be.

From somber, serious sullen saints, save us, O Lord.