Depression, as far as I'm concerned, is just a waste of time. |
Three-quarters of the world's population doesn't have enough to eat! |
Yoga is wonderful. It clears up most health problems. It also gives you an overview. |
I like music to soothe me. |
My audience is the baby-boomers, the bulk of the population. This is also a group that is being ignored by most record companies because they're not the Top 40 hit singles market. They forget these people still listen to music. |
To this day I get mail from women who say, I went to law school because of your song. But I would hate to think out of the wide spectrum of things I have done in my career, that's all I would be remembered for. |
I don't know if it's a sign of all the chaos that is happening out there or not, but I've lately craved the structure and order of classical music, the balance and symmetry. |
I had a career for 25 years in Australia before I ever came to the United States. |
I thought Erica Jong's Fear of Flying was one of the biggest pieces of crap that I've ever read in my life. |
A lot of women are turned off by the physical appearance of some of the first feminists. |
In the '50s, a lot of girls never saw beyond the wedding day. |
There is a wealth of twentieth century music that is being re-discovered by a generation that hasn't heard it. |
I was very strongly influenced by women's magazines and I really believed tha a woman could not be married and raise a family and have a successful career all at the same time. |
I was looking for a husband, but meanwhile to survive, I had to work. |
It took me a year to really learn the American lingo. I really feel for people who are coming here and don't speak English at all. It must be hell. |
I am woman, hear me roar. |
There is no magic person out there, no perfect human being out there waiting for you. |
I've been in a serious conversation with one of my children, and a fan has come up. I've been in a public bathroom and had the hand come under the stall with a paper and pen. That sort of thing anybody can live without. |
I think that two people who decide to live together in a marriage situation, they have an obligation to make the marriage work for them. |
Hindsight is wonderful. It's always very easy to second guess after the fact. |