I think that's the role of an artist, right? To touch someone and make us stretch out just a little bit more.

It's kind of condoned in our society: There are things that an abusive mate could get away with with their partner that they could not with a stranger.

I think that's the role of an artist, right? To touch someone and make us stretch out just a little bit more.

I think it's OK to compose songs and sing them about questions that we don't have answers to yet.

Hey, maybe I can sing locally and earn a couple of bucks.

I've never been the type of singer that can sing in heels and the gown and all this stuff, because I can't get to where I want to go while I'm in that getup.

My ex-husband has been one of my best teachers, and I believe that the areas of our life and the people in our lives that present the most problems to us - they really are our best teachers. They're teaching us lessons that we have to learn anyway, and if we don't accept the lesson from them, there will just be another teacher to step in and take their place.