I really connect with those moments of doing missionary work down there and just seeing the people that are dying from disease and hunger and malnutrition.

I picked up the Joss Stone album, Josh Groban, and the new Norah Jones. I love, love, love Norah.

Look in the mirror and see who you are. Beautiful, you are.

The club shows are really intense and powerful, but for a shorter time, and the audiences are in close proximity than when I'm performing at The Palace Theatre.

I have two favorite songs. My first is called 'Dance of The Robe' and it's a very powerful number where she is feeling the pressure from her people to take on the responsibility of leading them.

So I place my heart under lock and key, to take some time to look after me. But when I turn around you're standing there.

It was a dream come true performing with her and just being on the same record. So in my eyes, she was the epitome of a great voice and for us to share together was awesome.

I'm not supposed to miss you, I'm not supposed to care

Singers like her, Patti, Tina Turner, I revere them when I'm in their presence.

We've never performed the song live outside of recording it in the studio. That was a dream come true because Whitney, she's an icon and she's been one of my main mentors in this business.

I really think about the times that I've been through with my husband and all the stuff that we've been through together, and I think to those moments for inspiration for the role.

Love is divine light.Love is the truth of our soul.Love reveals the richness of our heart.Love is the internalized energy of the universe.Love is the gratitude and beauty of our life.

Buddha had said to make a light of yourself, and if Laurie had anything to say about it, one day he’d glow.

Get to know the right, then you would know the people of right. Right Is not measured by its men, but men are measured by their right.

My apartment reflects my views as an architect. It is minimal, austere. The architecture doesn't impose itself upon you. The apartment is a stage for other things to take place.

Watergate is an immensely complicated scandal with a cast of characters as varied as a Tolstoy novel.

One of my friends went on a murder weekend, now he is doing life for it.

They had...finished their lives before their death - which is not always the end of life and often comes long before the end.

Rhymes more fresher than a virgin in a 'frigerator.

I am too much of a team member to be separated from my team.

This army stays here until the last wounded man is removed. Before I leave them to the enemy, I will lose many more men.