I like sitting in the dark and watching people far more talented than I'll ever be sing my songs and say my words. It's thrilling.

I sang with Anita Bryant in the Southern Baptist churches.

I hate politics, hate deals, and deal-making, hate meeting with attorneys and agents.

There was no way we'd ever get spoiled. Daddy made sure to instill in us a work ethic.

I change my hairstyle every day for the show, I'm fastidious and vain about my nails and teeth and grooming and makeup, but a perfect body, forget it. Dust to dust, wuggies to wuggies.

We heard stories about fakery and decoys at revivals. I never personally saw any trickery.

Sexual harassment is complex, subtle, and highly subjective.

I was told all my life I was part Cherokee. Then it was Crow. The latest is Blackfoot.

What most people perceive as energy is really strength of spirit. It comes from the joy of knowing God, loving Him, and being loved by Him.

A fear of the unknown keeps a lot of people from leaving bad situations.

God didn't bless me with success so I could eat caviar every day.

I wish I could fall asleep. But with a good book in my hands, I stay awake to finish reading.

Freedom is Letting Go.

Go directly to work' means... when an idea strikes, you drop everything and when your work bell tolls, you answer it.

Each time I think that the song is ended ... something higher and better begins for me.

Nor can one word be chang'd but for a worse.

The sheer complexity of writing a play always had dazzled me. In an effort to understand it, I became a critic.

Mutual funds have historically offered safety and diversification. And they spare you the responsibility of picking individual stocks.

It's such an old-fashioned attitude to make people feel like they're not good enough for your clothes. That's so negative and so old-fashioned and wrong.

Old age is a flight of small cheeping birds skimming bare trees above a snow glaze.