You know, anyone who invites me to do something makes me feel special.

Normally I can balance two or three things. The problem is when you're out of work and don't have anything to balance. I think people assume you're always busy. You go through dry spells.

Barbra Streisand is without a doubt one of the most honest people I have ever known. There is no doubt in my mind that she will not be doing any more concerts. Of course, she still will be making records and starring and directing in movies

There have been studies that clearly state that children who are exposed to arts education at a young age will in fact do markedly better in their SAT tests

My whole thing is not just to play music for people, but to make them part of the evening.

I never took any vocal training

I don't think they understand it's as important as math and science. It rounds you out as a person. I think it gives you a love of certain things. You don't have to become the next great composer. It's just nice to have heard certain things or to have seen certain things. It's part of being a human being.