I'm So Thankful That I've Received The

So Many I Considered, Closest To Me,turned On A Dime And Sold Me Out Dutifully,although That Knife Was Chipping Away At Me,they Turned Their Eyes Away And Went Home To Sleep.

Basically, I Started Singing When I Started Talking. Music Has Just Been My Saving Grace My Whole Life.

We've All Been Influenced By Other People...if Minnie Riperton Never Existed, Would I Have Even Thought Of Singing In That (upper) Register? I Doubt It.

Nothing That's Ever Happened Has Taken Away The Optimist In Me. It's Always, "whatever-let's Go To Disneyland." Yes, I Have My Bleak, Tortured-artist Moments, But You Have To Hold On To What's Positive.

The Fans Never Send Me Crazy Things. They Send Me Things That They Put So Much Time And Effort Into Making, And They Are So Amazing. You Have To See Them!