Being In This Business For As Long

So I Suppose This Slightly Mature Fashion Sense Happened Because Of What I Had.

I Grew Up Not Understanding What Was True And What Was Not True. It Gave Me A Sense Of Unreality. I Was Told That This Man [mom's Lover] Was Not My Mother's Lover - When He Was. I Was Told He Was There As A Male Babysitter For My Brother So That He Would Learn Sports And Other Manly Things.

As A Singer I Tried On All These Hats, These Voices, These Clothes, And Eventually Out Came Me.

You Know, When I Was Diagnosed With Breast Cancer In 1997 I Realized I Had Spent Too Long Arranging My Attitude.

A Really Strong Woman Accepts The War She Went Through And Is Ennobled By Her Scars.