I am not a special person. I am a regular person who does special things.

There's a category for me. I like to be referred to as a good singer of good songs in good taste.

There are notes between notes, you know.

My dream is to do whatever I want without any interference from the record company.

Judy Garland was the singer I most wanted to sound like then, not to copy, but to get some of her soul and purity. A wonderful young voice.

What was the competition? Well, I remember this Puerto Rican who came out in a short skirt and a gun.

They always ask me the same questions. Where was I born? When did I start singing? Who have I worked with? I don't understand why they can't just talk to me without all that question bit.

I'm not heart-broken if I don't have a hit. But I guess a hit would help. It makes the money go up a bit.

I don't feel like a big star.

First step to success is to drop what we are not and accept who we are. Always be yourself.

Can a magician kill a man by magic?” Lord Wellington asked Strange.Strange frowned. He seemed to dislike the question. “I suppose a magician might, ” he admitted, “but a gentleman never could.

People always called the Cure gloomy, but listening to the Cure made me happy. There was something about the gloominess that gave me comfort, and I think we're the same way.

Sometimes, I wonder what I'm doing here.

You asked me once,' said O'Brien, 'what was in Room 101. I told you that you knew the answer already. Everyone knows it. The thing that is in Room 101 is the worst thing in the world.

Because I'm on the runway with some of the best models in the industry.

Perilous to us all are the devices of an art deeper than we possess ourselves.

So you know what I'm gonna do? I'm gonna do something really outrageous, I'm gonna tell the truth.

I am convinced that love is the most durable power in the world. It is not an expression of impractical idealism, but of practical realism.

I believe in myself. I believe in the hands that work, in the brains that think, and in the hearts that love.