Broadway, I have to memorize everything. You get one time to do it right.

Cause you mean the world to me, you are my everything; I swear the only thing that matters, matters to me.

Performing live is the greatest high in the world. That's why I do what I do

I'll probably be 80 years old and still performing. Music is like fashion, it changes. But some things will always be the same.

I'm not a diva. I'm a tadpole trying to be a frog.

I can imagine you touching my private parts. With just the thought of you I can't help, but touch myself.

I take an active role in my imaging and how I look.

How could an Angel break my heart? Why didn't he catch my falling star? I wish I didn't wish so hard. Maybe I wished our love apart.

I can't record in the morning because I sound like Barry White.

When you take high risks, the rewards are higher. So sometimes I'll gamble just to see what happens. If it doesn't work, I know I can't do that.

...And i can't get you out of my mind, God knows how hard I've tried.

To be a great success detect the problem, find the solutions, never complain, but never forget to compliment someone.

Her kiss could kill us, and my consent signed our death certificates, selfishly and without control. (Eric)

I have a habitual feeling of my real life having past, and that I am now leading a posthumous existence.

I was very productive as a senator for my state.

Some of 'em [virtues] like extinct volcanoes, with a strong memory or fire and brimstone.

Renounce to the desire of possessing worldly things: this is the first step in the path of perfection; by mean of this absolute untie is how the passions can be fought.

You cannot solve a problem unless you diagnose the problem.

There's a place in the brain for knowing what cannot be remembered.

I'm a writer as rarely as possible, when forced by an idea too lovely to let die unwritten

Under the specious pretext of effecting 'the happiness of the whole community,' nearly all the wrongs and intrusions of government has been carried through.