All my children inherited perfect pitch.

Fame is a very unnatural human condition. When you stop to realize that Abraham Lincoln was probably never seen by more than 400 people in a single evening, and that I can enter over 40 million homes in a single evening due to the power of television, you have to admit the situation is not normal.

Parrots make great pets. They have more personality than goldfish

Step by step, we will break this cycle of silence, poor information and stigma.

I tell the person I won't take a picture or sign the autograph, but I will shake their hand. That kind of personal touch is all they're really seeking.

I learned a lot about handling fans from established stars.

Television doesn't make stars. It's the written media, the press, that makes stars.