I was hugely relieved to discover there was a purpose for girls with loud voices.

Feminism - the word - can give us a handle, a rallying point, a common ground, and help us build a bridge. Why not claim the gift of the word as a place to begin?

There's a lot of maintenance that goes into being a professional singer.

The word, and the concept of feminism, was a gift because it gave me a sense of identity and a way of defining how I wished to live my life.

I love Mary Chapin Carpenter songs. I love her songs 'Come On, Come On' and 'I Am A Town', they're two of my favorite songs.

Everything good that I know was taught to me by great teachers and I feel like giving back and sharing the technique is the thing to do.

Good performance is about the capacity to focus and concentrate.

When there's an opportunity to do more, we must.

It's just a little ranch. Thirty-five acres. In Texas, if it's not a thousand acres, it's considered a ranchette.

The pure connecting factor is that those of us who describe ourselves as feminists want equal rights for all people.

I have never experienced racism in the feminist movement, so it concerned me to think that I was unable to see the subject clearly because I came from white, middle-class privilege.

I make music for ears, not eyes

Self acceptance is common, Unfortunately, for some daft reason you are expected to have some kind of psychology degree to learn it.

But if they have a flashlight, it means they're human and not some kind of monsters from the surface, ' objected Artyom."I don't know what's worse, " said Melnik, cutting off Artyom.

In Hollywood if you are not working, you are a leper. True, you are probably living in the most expensive leper colony in the world.

Every President hates the Press.

Heart power is better than horsepower.

If you give up the guilt, that's a huge load off your shoulders.

Politics is an obsolete way of doing things. Although it was good a hundred years ago, it has no place in today's high tech society.

Basketball came to me and for some reason it gave me an opportunity to live a life that I didn't dream possible. But it did let me live my dreams.

Rapport equals trust plus comfort.