People do ask me if I think I can make it in the States.

I'm not like a gorgeous bombshell or anything like that.

I bought an espresso maker and coffee maker and make them myself every day.

Americans are somehow obsessed with her, and something about me hit a spot with people in Japan.

There really aren't any completely Asian people singing right now.

I squeeze oranges every morning to make juice.

For the version of this CD released in Japan, a translation of the English lyrics is included, but there are lots of places where meanings are lost in the process of translation.

I just want people to see that I do my own stuff, that I'm not stupid, and I can make fun of myself.

I get strangely obsessed about the cleanliness of my house.

If I suddenly disappear from the music world, you might see Hikaru Utada working as a helper at some inn in Atami.

In English, the sounds and melodies I created were an inspiration to me, and words came to me as I explored the sounds, and from there I was able expand on the meaning.

Make an impact ..make a substantial impact !''-Dalia Qutob

When you leave the planet, you leave music behind.

We forgive and forget. At least I forgive and he forgets.

Yes, I was hired by Universal because they needed a comedy director. They had seen Scandal and liked it. I saw an opportunity even in those comedies to begin my project of American films.

Blessing: Constructive thought directed toward anyone or condition. You bless a man when you recognize the divinity in him.

Physical perfection, working out, adds to your spiritual perfection if that is your intent.

Impossible means that you haven't found a solution yet .

A little grain of the romance is no ill ingredient to preserve and exalt the dignity of human nature, without which it is apt to degenerate into everything that is sordid, vicious and low.

I always knew I wanted to be a musician.

In India, the films are not looked upon just as entertainment. They're a way of life.