Americans can pretty much sing anything, whereas foreign singers are often limited in style, language, even composer.

I think I'm making a difference for a lot of young singers.

I must absorb everything while I'm still singing and step onto the stages of my many homes, and look out at the familiar surroundings, at the people who have come to hear me, to hear music.

Americans can pretty much sing anything, whereas foreign singers are often limited in style, language, even composer.

Ninety percent of what's wrong with singers today is that they don't breathe right.

You have to know exactly what you want out of your career. If you want to be a star, you don't bother with other things.

Whenever you think that you are getting too big for the people around you, remember all that separates you from the guy sitting next to you is a little piece of gristle in your throat.