"I really hadn't intended on becoming a professional musician, but that isn't to say that I didn't have the dreams of …"

"My mom was a phoenix who always expected to rise again from the ashes of her latest disaster. And in spite of her sel…"

"As for my feelings toward "Over the Rainbow", it's become part of my life. It is so symbolic of all dreams and wishes…"

"You are never so alone as when you are ill on stage. The most nightmarish feeling in the world is suddenly to feel li…"

"I've never looked through a keyhole without finding someone was looking back."

"I'm just an Irish biddy."

"When you get to know a lot of people, you make a great discovery. You find that no one group has a monopoly on looks,…"

"I was born at the age of twelve on a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer lot."

"Go and tell that nasty, rude little princess that we've known each other for long enough and gabbed enough in ladies'…"

"They were little drunks. They got smashed every night and the police used to scoop them up in butterfly nets."