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Don't lose who you are in the blur of the stars Seeing is deceiving, dreaming is believing
Where are the feasts we were promised? Where is the wine, the new wine, dying on the vine.
Is everybody in?... Is everybody in?... Is everybody in? The ceremony is about to begin...
She thinks that he looks like Elvis, when he runs his fingers through that jet black hair.
I've recorded in Portuguese, too. I didn't set out to just sing ballads or romantic songs.
I just always had this feeling inside me of always being nervous and afraid of situations.
I came from a rural background, and I didn't come in contact with a lot of wealthy people.
I'm sure any vocal teacher that listens to me would rather cut my throat than do anything.
Bobby was one of the few people I had ever known who really wanted to do something for me.
We played an old U-Boat factory in East Germany once and that was massive - 35,000 people.
Thank you Lord, for being patient with me. For its so hard to see, when my eyes are on me.
I don't think I ever feel sexy. I don't think that's for me to decide, if I'm sexy or not.
My mind is constantly going. For me to completely relax, I gotta get rid of my cell phone.
I've got my mother's acceptance of things and my dad's drive - not such a bad combination.
Hey bartender, hey man, look here. Give us one more, two more, three more glasses of beer.
[Songs] have to be a part of you. They have to be in your DNA. That's how I approached it.
Apples, grapes... any kind of fruit gives me the energy I need to get through my busy day.
I'm a very proud Australian, always bragging about our country wherever I am in the world.
Each song is a lifetime, it begins and ends, and there's a journey taken within the songs.
In my early days I was a sepia Hedy Lamarr. Now I'm black and a woman, singing my own way.
If I had mastered the Spanish language to any extent, I might have gone in that direction.
And one of my favorites was Eddy Arnold of course. He just had that smooth, soulful voice.
Just because I'm a recording artist doesn't mean I'm not an artist. Because I had to grow.
I didn't wait around for my parents' opinion about my venture out into contemporary music.
I kind of say I am a stylish geek, to make myself feel better, but I am definitely a geek.
The best path between two points is upside-down, between, then inside-out and round again.
Two of my favourite books are Henry Miller's 'Tropic of Cancer' and 'Tropic of Capricorn.'
[On the premiere of a dull show:] I've seen more excitement at the opening of an umbrella.
There's a hero if you look inside your heart. You don't have to be afraid of what you are.
Some of us talk about other people and what they do and la la la. But I'm not that person.
Can't tell if I've got rivers or veins running under my skin, flowing out over the plains.
From my youngest days, I always felt certain affinities with the idea of being a preacher.
I've always made sure that I tour with bands that people aren't expecting me to tour with.
Reading is more of a left-brain process, and listening to music is a right-brain function.
I didn't get to meet Hank Williams. I was in the Air Force on Okinawa when he passed away.
And I got to know Red Foley well. And I got to know Lefty really well, he was a great guy.
Back when the country was strong, back before Elvis and before the Vietnam war came along.
A wise man once said, 'The skill in attending a party is knowing when it's time to leave.'
The whole point of the punk-rock thing was that "We're not special. We just have a voice."
I'm one of the few that comes from this vantage point: I never tried to get a record deal.
To me, even what the glossies would consider a fashion disaster are still self expression.
I’d just play the music and dance. When I’m dancing, I don’t even notice how I’m doing it.
I wouldn't mind doing Broadway, but I am definitely trying to get a album out there first.
I think that ballads are always something where I can really become one with the audiance.
Up until now, I had ideas that I wanted to try but didn't have the opportunity to do them.
I'll get pretty much everything the way I want it. I've always dreamed of a beach wedding.
I was a big fan of Super Troopers, so working with the Broken Lizard guys was so much fun.
The Temptations still stand today, not in spite of those who left us, but because of them.
What I like about singing is that, for me, it's a substitute for the psychiatrist's couch.
I started in a band called Timbiriche, we toured the world when I was 8; I have 23 albums.