You finally have to learn to pull all the different kinds of teaching and training and coaching together on you own, so that your voice and body and technique for a sound that is consistent and solid.

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

I haven't really been able to transfer into that extraordinarily other worldly creature, other than I hope on stage.

An interpretation exists because of what we find between the notes.

Perfection often creates such a flawless surface that there's no place for the audience to enter into a piece, while the idiosyncrasies of individual style are like windows into the singer's heart.

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

No voice teacher can be all things to all people. You have to gain information from whatever sources you can. You have to listen.