Sometimes people have a difficult time understanding my English.

When the painting is hanging on your wall for a long time, you don't notice it. You get tired of it, even if it's a Picasso. When the next generation inherits the painting, they sell it. I don't want to be sold.

I don't believe in frontiers, and I don't believe in races or nationalities.

Love comes to everybody in many different ways. Attraction is always the first thing, no? But love must be more than that. It must be magic.

I want to sing simple things for the simple lives of simple people.

I will not give up to sing until the people say it's enough. I hope it will be very late.

You retire when you are sick and when you can't do it any more or when the public retires you. That's the most painful, because that's the one that leaves you wanting to accomplish more.