It's harder to live the way I live. There are certain places I like to shop and eat where I simply don't go. The paparazzi follow you.

I even had breasts that had mechanisms that could make them droop. It was a shock in the beginning. Talk about special effects!

My grandmother raised five children during the Depression by herself. At 50, she threw her sewing machine into the back of a pickup truck and drove from North Dakota to California. She was a real survivor, so that's my stock. That's how I want my kids to be too.

I still look like a duck.

You know, when I am working, I take really, really good care of myself. I eat really well, and I exercise, and again, I have this team of people pulling me together every day.

When you're young and have a dream, it's pretty simplistic. You don't think about or have any way of knowing everything it can be, and anticipate that.

I'd been taking singing lessons and I had taken dance, because I loved to dance, but I had never considered myself a professional at all.