The advancements that women have made are very threatening to men in the job place. There haven't been that many women in politics. If you look at the conventions, it's kind of pathetic how many men are the heads of companies. On the other hand, I'm not sure what the reality should be.

I always think it's interesting to dig a little bit deeper every time you go to someplace that seems like a revelation or a strong connection to an emotional truth.

I used the physical scar of my breast cancer operation, the scar that I have across my chest as a metaphor for all kinds of scars.

Do you know how many concerts I've done in my whole life, in more than 35 years of performing? Sixty-four.

Life is a dream even in its most painful moments, it's a dream that we can dance to.

The sound of birds stops the noise in my mind.

So I suppose this slightly mature fashion sense happened because of what I had.