I prefer the things around town. I'm not one for going out of town too much.

I do everything all wrong, but I think for me that's the best, because I don't think I have a voice.

Sometimes you kind of lose yourself in someone else's personality.

It's only a thimbleful of a voice, and I have to use it close to the microphone. But it is a kind of oversmoked voice, and it automatically sounds intimate.

I think any entertainer just sort of goes along with whatever comes along.

If it's an excellent script, I enjoy it tremendously, the acting part of it.

I'm sure any vocal teacher that listens to me would rather cut my throat than do anything.

If it's a terrible script, it's a terrible bore.

I think that's one of the most difficult things in any marriage - in order to build anything, you must be together. You can't build anything over the telephone.

The acting was first. As a teenager I was an actress; and then I came back as a singer.

[If homes belongs to couples or roommates]: I think homes should reflect the individuals and their individual taste rather than someone else's.

It all goes aroundIt all goes aroundThe planet goes around the sunIt all goes aroundMy mother said it all goes aroundIt all goes aroundThe ship goes around the station

Fat is your friend. The brain thrives on a fat-rich, low-carbohydrate diet.

I will stand with Israel if they are attacked.

Feminist politics aims to end domination, to free us to be who we are - to live lives where we love justice, where we can live in peace. Feminism is for everybody.

Those who give up their liberty for more security neither deserve liberty nor security.

I do not claim to have perfected an art but to have commenced one, the limits of which it is not possible at present exactly to ascertain.

When we have an item that has value to the school and the athletic department, we cannot throw it away just to be fair.

Man is a simple being, and however rich, varied, and unfathomable he may be, the cycle of his situations is soon run through.

Promotions are a short-term solution with dreadful long-term effects.

Domestic discord is not inevitably and fatally necessary; but yet it is not easy to avoid.