I am glad so many women singers are being heard in music today. It is healthy for music . . . healthy because it means a lot of men are listening!

I look in the mirror through the eyes of the child that was me.

I have tried, in all the ways I can, to make timeless music.

I think that new communications are wonderful and I am delighted to be a part of the Internet generation

I've gone through many, many things. I tell you something, that if it doesn't kill you, you get stronger.

I was raised to speak out about politics and the world around me. I would do it whether I was in the public or not. It is the way I was taught. The American way

I have friends who've tried suicide many times and haven't succeeded. I myself made an attempt, so I had a connection with that sort of group of people who have tried suicide at one time in their lives.