Call Loretta Lynch for a vote. Get her confirmed. Put her in place. Let her do her job.
I would enjoy doing what cats do: singing, sleeping, and licking my nuts.
You can't live the rest of your life carrying a pain because your parents couldn't get along. I choose to spend my life crafting a joy.
I feel at home in intimate concert halls. I can take risks and I'm immediately forgiven if the risk is a failure because it's such a cozy atmosphere. It opens up the opportunity for conversation and for interacting with the crowd.
I get my most creative energy after a show, so I love to go back to the hotel and compose new material. I generally do it in a rush. I have to get it out, otherwise I can't sleep.
I can't predict what songs will do to the collective consciousness.
Whether or not I tour forever, I'm not sure. I would love to spend more time living in harmony with nature rather than flying all over the world and contributing to global warming, you know what I mean?
I am a believer in women, in their ability to do things and in their influence and power. Women set the standards for the world, and it is for us, women in Canada, to set the standards high.
Senator John Stennis: The civil rights movement did more to free the white man that the black man. . . . It freed my soul.
I can't do what my mother did, which is tell me every single day of my life about her labor and how long it was and how it was 36 hours of hell.
The more my dream are fulfilled the quicklier they become realities losing their shine.