I love "Frosty the Snowman." My family and I like to go on a sleigh ride with a two-horse sleigh in Aspen, so we all scream different songs at the top of our lungs. I hope it doesn't scare the horses.Collection: Song
I'm not for the villains, I'm only for the princesses. I mean it's fun to have Jafar [Aladdin cartoon villain] or whatever; I didn't even remember their names 'cause they're not important to me.Collection: Fun
I can't wear flat shoes. My feet repel them. I was in agony. My high heels had left my feet bleeding. Laugh all you want, my feet hurtCollection: Hurt
I know you're shining down on me from Heaven, like so many friends we've lost along the way. And I know eventually we'll be together, one sweet day.Collection: Friendship
Suffered from alienation,carried the weight on my own,had to be so strong,so I believed,and now I know I've succeeded,in finding the place I conceived.Collection: Strong
I'm experimenting with my voice. Every day I do different things with it, and if I feel it's appropriate I do it on the record.Collection: Voice
I love all holiday music. My two favorites would probably be Donny Hathaway's "This Christmas" and Nat King Cole's "The Christmas Song." They epitomize Christmas for me. Those two recordings will never be touched. That's why I've never redone them.Collection: Song
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.Collection: People
I didn't have a strong male figure in my life on a day-to-day basis. So I think that whole [marriage] situation, a lot of it stems from a place where I was out there alone as a really and I always felt like the rug could be pulled out from under me.Collection: Strong
One doesn't remain a teenager forever.Collection: Teenager
I still get nervous sometimes before performing.Collection: Sometimes
It seems as though I've always been,somebody outside looking in,well, here I am for all of them to bleed,but they can't take my heart from me,and they can't bring me to my knees,they'll never know the real me.Collection: Real
Being a mother is probably the hardest job in the world. I feel like, in a lot of ways, children come into the world to teach us.Collection: Mother
Sipping Bailey's Cream by the stereo, trying to find relief on the radio. I'm suppressing the tears.Collection: Rock And Roll
Sometimes it's tough because I've got to sleep 15 hours to sing the way I want to. It's not easy because my vocal chords are different than most people's.Collection: Sleep
Losing my mind From this hollow in my heartCollection: Heart
Right now Jack lives with me. Jack is my Jack Russell. I also have a Yorkie named Ginger, but Jack and Ginger can't be in the same place at the same time because she is very jealous. Even if Jack's not in the same state, she would growl if she heard his name.Collection: Friendship
The minute I started addressing my feelings, I actually came out of very negative situations.Collection: Feelings
I want to collaborate with me 'cause I've done so many collaborations that after a certain point unless you're really working with a certain caliber of an artist, there's no point [to collaborate].Collection: Artist
I think that for me personally, a lot of my choices have been to do with my own issues of not feeling safe as a child and feeling a sense of stability.Collection: Children
Especially since I stared studying acting, I feel like I'm always super-aware of my emotions and my feelings and what's going on with me at every moment.Collection: Feelings
You don't have to be doing vocal acrobatics or singing all over the scale to have soul.Collection: Soul
The international music scene has grown so much, and America is sort of following that.Collection: America
You talk to people and they seem really nice and then you read what they write and it's very disillusioning. You have to deal with how people let you down in terms of that. Because I think I'm basically a nice person and I think I'm a real person, and a lot of people aren't.Collection: Real
To quote Frank Sinatra, "Regrets, I've had a few / But then again, too few to mention."Collection: Regret
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!Collection: Crazy
I don't go out much. I'm also not promiscuous. If I went out with everyone the press said I did, I'd never have time to write or sing.Collection: Writing
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.Collection: Home
When it comes to lingerie, I know what I'm doing.Collection: Lingerie