I want to keep my voice young, with nothing heavy.

I listen to archival and historic recordings. I love watching singers. I learned a lot from watching videos.

I think singing is one of the most natural things that human beings do, but it's difficult.

I have had a very difficult time with stage fright; it undermines your well-being and peace of mind, and it can also threaten your livelihood.

I want to keep my voice young, with nothing heavy.

I have not changed with the accomplishments. I've remained the same. If I had changed, great. You know, but I haven't.

My parents discussed singing every night over the dinner table; I had a tremendous music education.