I know I'm talented, but I wasn't put here to sing. I was put here to be a wife and a mom and look after my family.

Life's short. Anything could happen, and it usually does, so there is no point in sitting around thinking about all the ifs, ands and buts.

I don't think your ability to fight has anything to do with how big you are. It's to do with how much anger is in you.

I'm romantic. I fall in love every day. Not with people but with situations. The other day, I saw a tramp polishing his shoes. That just gripped my heart.

I've always had my own style, I've always been different. I don't like to wear anything that anyone else is wearing because it's very important for me to make a statement.

Life is so much more rewarding if you strive for something, rather than take what's given to you on a plate.

Every bad situation is a blues song waiting to happen.

Life happens. There is no point in being upset or down about things we can't control or change.

I don’t need help because if I can’t help myself I can’t be helped.

Music is the only thing that will give and give and give and not take.

If you don't throw yourself into something, you'll never know what you could have had.

We shall never achieve harmony with the land, anymore than we shall achieve absolute justice or liberty for people. In these higher aspirations the important thing is not to achieve but to strive.

Most corporate infrastructures are massive time-wasters and demoralizing energy suckers.

I had come across a few sports psychologists, and I had no time for nearly all of them. I just don't think they work in a team environment.

Envy-Thy art blindness

Whatever brings you down, will eventually make you stronger.

The right wing in this country is waging a war against women, and let me be very clear, it is not a war that we are going to allow them to win.

I don't look back. I look forward and plan new shows. That's really feeding the most important part of working in the theater.

This shows you are never too old to get surprised.

Certain faults are necessary for the existence of the individual. We would resent it if old friends were to get rid of certain peculiarities.

If I waved that in front of a museum curator, he'd promptly lose control of his salivary glands.