I love to write, to sing, to make music. Not to act: I am horrible.

Don't Fall in Love with a Dreamer

She's got Greta Garbo's standoff sighs, she's got Bette Davis eyes.

I write from what's in my heart. I write what I love and have always done that.

I never had any other thought in my mind. I was gonna write songs, I was gonna be a star and a singer and I never thought of doing anything else.

I'll be here where the heart is

Acting? No, it is not for me. I would be terrible.

Hope you're pleased with the crumbs she throws you.

The European public has always been great to me.

Nashville has a great creative atmosphere. It's a small, close-knit music community that you can't find anywhere else.

Devote time wisely to discover your true self

science is one, gods are manyscience allows change and accept new tested things but religion notscience laws are same all over earth but religions have different

I think... the most brilliant thing about being a writer is that if you don't like the way the world is, you can create your own.

To make pictures big is to make them more powerful.

My mother was a personal friend of God's. They had ongoing conversations.

I do try and stay away from the stereotype and getting typecast.

God fails not to sow blessings in the furrows.

One of the great barriers to peace in the Middle East is that both sides, both Israel and the Palestinians, do not understand that they share a collective destiny.

What grace is meant to do is to help good people, not to escape their sufferings, but to bear them with a stout heart, with a fortitude that finds its strength in faith.

I always have bananas with me for energy.