I have to be happy in the here and now because every time you start focusing on your legacy you're really setting yourself up for disappointment.

To sing along with Stevie Wonder, you had to make your voice do things it was not accustomed to doing

Dr. King is so inspiring, so impressive, so moving as a human being.

Considering the amount of information we're bombarded by, it's amazing if a song can transcend time.

When your car is about to go off a cliff, it’s a weird time to be thinking about gas mileage and drag coefficients; better to take the right control action—look out the window and steer or use the brake until you’re back on course.

When I started studying for the arias it was like going into training for a heavyweight title fight

The more complicated the movie, the more complex the budget, the more lonely it gets. There's a point where ... who do you go to, other than prayer and friends?