Records became much cruder in the last 20 years. Let's put it that way.

I like working solo and it was a lot of fun joking around with the audience, saying things. I'm only just learning how to do certain things.

We human beings are tuned such that we crave great melody and great lyrics. And if somebody writes a great song, it's timeless that we as humans are going to feel something for that and there's going to be a real appreciation.

Rodgers and Hammerstein didn't mean anything to me. I just wanted to have a hit, I just wanted to be like those people on the radio. It was all of a case of the present tense with no projecting into the future, particularly.

I teach well. I used to really like teaching a lot. I enjoyed it a lot and I was good at it.

By my 40s, I finally got out of my own way, so I could become a life creator; a life giver.

You jump right over anything in the past, and you don't analyze problems.