You can bend but never break me. Cause it only serves to make me more determined to achieve my final goal.

Hindsight is wonderful. It's always very easy to second guess after the fact.

Believe it or not, most people think of me as a recording artist, but actually the way I think of myself and the way I earn my living is as a performing artist.

If you tell people your ambitions, they usually laugh at you. When I told my girlfriends when I was 12 that I was going to Hollywood, they all laughed. And here I am!

The most exciting thing about women's liberation is that this century will be able to take advantage of talent and potential genius that have been wasted because of taboos.

In the '50s, a lot of girls never saw beyond the wedding day.

I always believed that I could make it or I would never have spent so many years trying to get here.