Beethoven was just music, and it didn't matter if he could hear it or not - he could feel it. He could hear it in his mind. He could write it down hearing it in his mind. He was just music. Yeah, he's one of my favorite writers of all times.

People say I'm the life of the party Because I tell a joke or two Although I might be laughing loud and hearty Deep inside I'm blue So take a good look at my face You'll see my smile looks out of place If you look closer, it's easy to trace The tracks of my tears.

So I wanted to sing inspirational music, and that's exactly how I approached it - only the words have been changed to declare my relationship with God.

I really haven't strayed too far, musically, from my roots

As a kid, this is what I wanted my life to be. Not in my wildest dreams did I ever dare to dream that it would be this.

There is nothing that means more to a woman than a love she can count on.

I've got sunshine on a cloudy day