I lived in New York for maybe a year and a half, from '95 to '97, but I live in Dallas. My whole family is there.

I am not systematic at all when it comes to religion. I just love life. And I'm not judgmental. And I'm a vegetarian.

The light always shows on the outside if you are striving to be good on the inside.

What singing means to me, I never did consider myself a singer, I just let people watch me feel music and how it comes through me. I've worked on it and practiced a lot. I mean, music, I dance to it, and singing is just one way of getting it out of me.

When you're in a relationship you want it to work. My parents did, I did. But we are not taught how to make it work.

If you invite negativity in, you have to feed it and hang out with it. Best not to invite it in.

The kind of music or the kind of arrangements that I do, the kind of musicians I choose, is just what I like to hear.