Just having medicine isn't equivalent to medical care. You need the health systems, you need to create the social framework so that people feel safe.

I want to be true to who I am.

It's not fair to compare one artist to another because they all come with their own sort of elements to the picnic, you know.

Life is not quantifiable in terms of age, but I suppose in my fifties I am more grounded and more at ease in my own skin than when I was younger. I have a confidence that I didn't have before from the experiences I've had.

I wasn't trying to be a role model for anybody. I don't think that you can.

We all come from women, and there's something extraordinary about the mothers who raised us.

When women get together as a group, it is immensely powerful.