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"I hated singing. I wanted to be an actress. But I don't think I'd have made it any other way."
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"I was always singing the way I felt, and maybe I didn't exactly know it, but I just didn't like the way things were down there-in Mississippi."
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"It was my Mum who got me into singing properly - she knew I had to do something with my voice because she knew I was talented. She was the one who pushed me into joining a choir all those years ago, when I was about 12. I remember she told me to start with the choir and just see where it took me."
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"If you are speaking about my own songs, I would think so because we were talking about that particular era and I was singing one of my songs that I recorded 50 years ago."
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"I don't have the will for singing but I must do it."
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"Speech lessons probably did more for my singing voice - they teach you breathing, resonance."
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"I find singing as somebody else very liberating, it just frees me up."
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"You're gonna have to learn to get out there in front of those cameras and hold your head up. Take charge when you're singing."
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"In the last century, everybody was singing lower."
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"I was a drummer, and I did a little singing too."
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"You know, your speaking voice comes back, but your singing voice you use in a different way."
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"The audience is the best judge of anything. They cannot be lied to. Truth brings them closer. A moment that lags - they're gonna cough."
Truth
"I go by instinct - I don't worry about experience."
Experience
"How I wish we lived in a time when laws were not necessary to safeguard us from discrimination."
Time
"Marlon Brando. The finest actor who ever lived. He was my idol when I was 13. He's done enough work to last two lifetimes. Everything I do, I think: Can Brando play this with me?"
Work
"Men are allowed to have passion and commitment for their work... a woman is allowed that feeling for a man, but not her work."
Men
"Myths are a waste of time. They prevent progression."
Time
"Why does a woman work ten years to change a man's habits and then complain that he's not the man she married?"
Change
"You have got to discover you, what you do, and trust it."
Trust
"I've considered having my nose fixed. But I didn't trust anyone enough. If I could do it myself with a mirror."
Trust
"I've been called many names like perfectionist, difficult and obsessive. I think it takes obsession, takes searching for the details for any artist to be good."
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