It was never part of my plan to retire as a prima donna. I never
thought the day I stopped singing would be the day I stopped working. -
2000 interview
One of the things that separates the two-legged creatures from the
four-legged ones is compassion. - 2005 benefit for the National
Multiple Sclerosis Society
On ambition: I've always tried to go a step past wherever people expected me to end up.