I make no claim to being a business genius. You can make so much money in this business that it loses its value.

I'm a musician at heart. I know I'm not really a singer. I couldn't compete with real singers. But I sing because the public buys it.

If you smile through your fear and sorrow, smile and maybe tomorrow you'll see the sun come shining through for you.

Music is emotional, and you may catch a musician in a very unemotional mood or you may not be in the same frame of mind as the musician. So a critic will often say a musician is slipping.

People don't slip. Time catches up with them.

Unforgettable in every way, and forever more, that's how you'll stay.

I'm an interpreter of stories. When I perform it's like sitting down at my piano and telling fairy stories.

The people who know nothing about music are the ones always talking about it.

Smile and maybe tomorrow you'll see that life is still worth while if you just smile

The greatest thing you'll ever learn is just to love and be loved in return.

I may be helping to bring harmony between people through my music.

You'll see Dame Judi Dench in a Bond film, in Shakespeare and then starring in her own sitcom. You never see that here with Meryl Streep.

Money makes life easier but I don't want to be rich, not at all.

And the ship sailed onward, gliding serenely down the moonlit river toward the dark lands beyond.

... he was sunset against the mountains, strong, vibrant, dangerous, and yet somehow sheltering, protective. And married. Picnic, meet rain.

We tell lies, yet it is easy to show that lying is immoral.

Can’t take a chance that one day, in one spot, somewhere, an exit might appear. We can’t give up. Ever.

Honesty: The ability to resist small temptations.

My father was in charge of managing the farm.

If there's any way that I can be of service to people who are going through something painful in their lives, even though the witch world is heightened, then that's great.