If I never sang on a record again I can still look at my walls. They are covered floor to ceiling with gold and platinum records from all over the world.

Drugs, alcohol and ego. They are a bad mix.

I am not in competition with my peers; I am in competition with myself.

Peter Baltes was the best bassist I ever played with.

Honest, I listen to classical mostly. It keeps my mind fresh to write rock songs.

I can't decide whether I'm a good girl wrapped up in a bad girl, or if I'm a bad girl wrapped up in a good girl. And that's how I know I'm a woman!

All seek perfection from our parents … Just wait till your parents start depending on you, that is when your own perfection, or lack thereof, will be apparent.

The Supreme Court of the United States is no longer a court of law. It is a forum of legal fad and fashion.

I shrank from the faces and forms by which I was surrounded. They were all fixed faces, full not of possibilities but impossibilities,

There's a vintage which comes with age and experience.

Cheerfulness is the best promoter of health and is as friendly to the mind as to the body.

Truth is a golden thread, seen here and there In small bright specks upon the visible side Of our strange being's party-coloured web.

My good opinion once lost is lost forever.

Speaks cheerful English and in the past has written this language with a paintbrush that talks.

I'd say working on television is much, much tougher than films. But television has a great connect with a live audience, which is a refreshing change for us actors.