My mother loved everyone she came in contact with. She always shared her love and was able to heal those around her with it.

Maybe we didn't have many possessions, but we never went hungry, were cold, or lacked love.

A little bit of fear means you are doing something worth doing--you are stretching...You are going outside your immediate grasp.

Going to the school to meet the visually impaired was special. I thought I was inspiring them. I was thinking what I could possibly say to inspire them. Instead of me inspiring them, I felt they inspired me. They showed me how much courage they have, and how hard these teachers are working for these children. They made me feel like I don’t have any problems in life. It gave me uplift. They made me feel so great.

I believe that having an open mind is one of the most important qualities we can possess. Once our minds close, we stop evolving.

Not being able to read and write music is not the same as being illiterate in speech and writing.

I have been fortunate to have a career that has allowed me to travel the world and come in contact with many different cultures and people.