I only eat one meal a day. Lunch, not dinner.

I do not regret the end of my first marriage.

Feminism has nothing to do with partisanship.

I started playing guitar kind of by accident.

There was a "We" and hope, but nothing after.

The wind is the moon's imagination wandering.

When magic happens, it just happens, brother.

A good song is a good song whatever your age.

The Cure: A new dimension of the word 'crap'.

I'm a live performer and I love playing live.

The trouble with never is never, never works.

Believe it or not, Id love to go to the moon.

Some of the best things in life cost just $2.

I don't want people to think lm hypocritical.

One day in 1952, I woke up with a high voice.

I mostly want to be friends with my children.

When I die, I'd like to come back as a cello.

Once you discover that you can, then you must.

I'm an R&B and pop singer as well as a jazzer.

You may leave school, but it never leaves you.

I still think I'm not as good as anybody else.

I am very, very proud of my ability as a cook.

I wanted Rosemary Clooney to like 'Hey There.'

My kids suffered because I wasn't home enough.

Every birthday is a gift. Every day is a gift.

If I don't have friends, then I ain't nothing.

I used to play violin, but I wasn't very good!

And I'm no quitter, but I'm tired of fighting.

I don't ask other artists for too much advice.

The hotter the battle the sweeter the victory.

Who so ever diggeth the pit, shall fall in it.

Jesus, Jesus help me. I'm alone in this world.

Every day that I wake up has to be a good day!

I love ghosts, I prefer ghosts to some people.

Power is making a statement about who you are.

About two months ago I finished a gospel tour.

Believe in yourself no matter what anyone says

I actually grew up listening to country music.

Women have to show that tummy to stay noticed.

I've always thought live albums were cop-outs.

Well, until this very day, I'm still learning.

I can't remember a time when I wasn't singing.

I burp like everyone else and I'm promiscuous.

In essence, I'm a sophisticated cotton picker.

War can't give life, it can only take it away.

I don't write my own songs. I don't have time.

I don't have any secrets I need kept any more.

I might just write a novel next. I don't know!

New Orleans is my essence, my soul, my muse...

To me, music is no joke and it's not for sale.

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