Some people are afraid of what they might find if they try to analyze themselves too much, but you have to crawl into your wounds to discover where your fears are. Once the bleeding starts, the cleansing can begin.

The music industry is a vicious business. It chews women up and spits them out.

My father was a preacher in Maryland and we had crab feasts - with corn on the cob, but no beer, being Methodist - outside on the church lawn.

If you sing to the mermaids, they come when you're drowning.

Is there room in my heart for you to follow your heart?

Men have periods too, they just don't bleed.

There are older men with younger women but you don't see a lot of older women with younger men. There are some women who have been able to do it but not often.