I have never known stage-fright at any time.
I must work hard to make my singing above reproach; there must be no faults which hard work would take care of.
I have been extremely lucky with reviewers and critics throughout my career.
I just can't read music.
In 29 years, I had recorded over 2,200 songs. I was amazed.
Intelligent analysis of the composer's intention and strict adherence to it automatically ensures sincerity.