"I am from Brooklyn, NY, so we could not have many pets, but I always had at least two dogs."

"Once you have an animal, you have to commit to it. They need a sense of freedom, but, of course, they must have some boundaries. I am against hitting them though; just send the vibe and that will do it."

"Pet me, touch me, love me, that's what I get when I perform. That's when I'm really getting what I want."

"She will be successful who is easy to start and hard to stop."

"I love the live performances and Las Vegas. I also like making films that are being discovered by another generation. Having been a teen idol of the '60s is great because you realize you left your generation with a smile and good memories."

"It's important for us to latch onto the people that we love."

"I was a single mom that raised two bright, beautiful, and compassionate girls."

"Nothing you wear is more important than your smile."