Long tresses down to the floor can be beautiful, but learn to love what you have.

Historically, in my generation, all of my heroes and heroines have had issues and problems. We all do.

I have as many pictures of my vocal cords as I do of my children. I have a great ear, nose and throat doctor, and we look at them - if there's some redness, maybe I'll take a little time off.

If I could be doing anything, I'd be laying on the floor in my birthday suit eating junk food and watching something dumb on TV.

I used to sing at funeral homes for families that didn't have a vocalist. I didn't get paid. I needed to sing.

Chris Brown is brilliant. That cat is crazy brilliant, and I wish him the best.

When you're away for a long time, tastes change, fans move on. You hate to think about it, but it's an ugly fact of life.