Most of the people I know in show business don't need anybody pushing them at all. They're extremely aggressive.

[On God:] She makes everything possible.

Most of the people I know in show business don't need anybody pushing them at all. They're extremely aggressive.

I am woman, hear me roar, in numbers too big to ignore, and I know too much to go back and pretend.

My audience are the same people who bought my albums years ago. These people are now married, with their own homes, their own families. If I'm in concert, I get people now who bring their kids.

Please don't ask me any questions about the politics of 30 years ago.

I couldn't do anything. I'd work in a department store for a couple of weeks, but I couldn't hack it. I couldn't even type! I had no skills whatsoever outside of show business.