Beginnings Are Always Hard.

All Careers Go Up And Down Like Friendships, Like Marriages, Like Anything Else, And You Can't Bat A Thousand All The Time.

As You Become Older, You Become Less Judgmental And Take Offense Less. But Marriage Is Hard Work; The Illusion That You Get Married And Live Happily Ever After Is Absolute Rubbish.

I Adored My Birth Father And Constantly Worried That I Was Being Disloyal To Him And His Schoolteacher Roots If I Spent Too Much Time Performing And Enjoying It.

For Me, Singing Was Always About The Lyrics. I'm Hopeless At Singing Songs That Don't Have A Core.

My Books Have Three W's On Them, Which Are "words," "wisdom," And "wonder." Words Inevitably Lead To Wisdom, And Wisdom Inevitably Leads To Wonder And Awe At This Phenomenal World Around Us.