That is what I liked about being on stage. I was comfortable there, and I could be myself with confidence.

That's why you find a lot of entertainers are insecure, because it's the perfect camouflage for insecurity.

None of my family had anything to do with show business, my life was totally foreign to them.

God allows circumstances to build us up. God has got our back.

Well, we all know that self-esteem comes from what you think of you, not what other people think of you.

Well, for street clothes, a lot of what I wear is Jones New York. I am well-endowed in the derriere, and they can handle that.

I've written about one song on several different albums.