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.

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.

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

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 don't feel like a big star.

The nature of God is in every man

Unless a person understands God’s laws, he will not have long-lasting success

A woman being never at a loss... the devil always sticks by them.

I don't see any kind of mirror of power, male power, that is, as a form of liberation. I don't believe in an eye for an eye. I don't believe this is truly freedom.

My business is to preach to you the beauty of suitability.

I'm a big music fan, an admirer. But I mean by no means am I about to release an album or anything.

Truth is a good dog; but always beware of barking too close to the heels of an error, lest you get your brains kicked out.

Technology as the knack of eliminating the world as resistance,... the technologist's worldlessness.... My mistake lay in the factthat we technologists try to live without death.

Comedy is what happens when you cross the dateline from the unbearable. Things become so unbearable they become a joke.

As we respond with caring and vision to all work, we develop our capacity to respond fully to all of life. Every action generates positive energy which can be shared with others.