Home is the nicest word there is.
I wanted to be the greatest woman guitarist alive. I had fantasies about being a female Jimi Hendrix.
Sometimes when you're overwhelmed by a situation - when you're in the darkest of darkness - that's when your priorities are reordered.
I know there's a consciousness energy that operates completely independent of the physical body you inhabit, that maintains. . . awareness after the body's gone.
There's a fascinating school of thought that some women are relationship addicts. You get really strung out on a guy who's not returning your enthusiasm and tell yourself you're going to fix him and make him better, and of course it's impossible.
The most common misconception about me is that I'm basically a jazz singer.
Music is what is going to save me," "On the bad days, when I have to look at the cold, hard facts of life, I see that this is not the music business I came up in and I have to be very, very objective and detached and say, 'what's good about it and what's bad about it?' Mostly, I'm finding it good that it's not the same old music business, because the music business I came up in really didn't advance anything I was doing, and I don't think it was particularly kind to a lot of artists.
You have your bad moments in your career and your good moments. And it's been a good ride so far, but it's not over yet.
Every day is a Sabbath to me. All pure water is holy water, and this earth is a celestial abode.
A nation without borders is like a house without walls - it collapses. And that is what is going to happen to our wonderful America.
Money, money, all is money! Could you write even a penny novelette without money to put heart in you?