You know, it sounds corny, but I believe in myself. And I work hard.

The biggest deal for me was that all 24 winners are placed on the Billboard CD of the Year, which went out to 500 of the biggest Music Reps in the business, from radio and press to management and booking.

I'm proud to be paying taxes in the United States. The only thing is - I could be just as proud for half the money

It's not an act, it's just my way.

You know, it sounds corny, but I believe in myself. And I work hard.

While we got hotter and thirstier as the heat beat down on us. The somebody would call in a voice full of elation

I explained to the lady my love for John and his work, and she made it possible for me to purchase one of the 24 proofs, the one for 'I'm So Tired,' which I have on my piano at home.