I can't believe 50 years have gone by since that film was released. I blinked and suddenly here I am. We all really felt blessed and as for me; how lucky can a girl get. Great music does more than enhance a film, it cements our memories in the film going experience.

Miracles, contrary to popular belief, do not just happen. A miracle is the achievement of the impossible, and it is only when we put aside out greed, anger, pride and prejudice so that our minds are open and ready to accept it, that a miracle can occur.

Behaving like a princess is work. It's not just about looking beautiful or wearing a crown. It's more about how you are inside.

Be a part of all that is decent and be an ambassador for the kind of world that you want to live in.

If you just literally stand still for a while, listen and think, things will eventually get sorted out.

My sense of the family history is somewhat sketchy, because my mother kept a great deal to herself.

When I start to write, I see my stories as a kind of movie. For instance, I ask myself, "What kind of opening do I want for this book?"