When I was your age, I used to treat the crust like it was just there to hold the good stuff in. I used to leave the whole back end of it on the plate. As I got older, I learned to appreciate the crust.

My wife will tell you that if you feel my hands before I walk on for a performance, you could chill a bottle of wine.

My sense of religion is Einstein's sense of relativity. I don't believe in God. I believe that energy never dies. So the possibility exists that you might be breathing in some other form of Moses or Buddha or Muhammad or Bobby Kennedy or Roosevelt or Martin Luther King or Jesus.

Everyone's entitled to their own experience.

Well, I'm not a critic, I'm just a worker. So, I'm always grateful for anything the critics say - good or bad.

I moved to New York to go to Julliard Drama School. Didn't sing a single note of music.

If you told me I could only do one thing, I would choose live concerts.