Nothing in the world terrifies me more than to have the words stop coming. If I can't write, I could be of no use.
The southside of chicago is my oyster.
The style in which I express myself, poetically, is one of appreciable literary inspiration.
I'll admit that I am a woman who is very hard to impress.
Goodreads is like the harold washington library center of the internet. It's exceptional.
I'm not narcissistic or arrogant. I'm just terribly self-confident.
I am indeed my most unmerciful critic.
The ability to love is the ability to be free.
Songwriting cannot be taught; it is a god-given gift from the womb.
I love people wholeheartedly, but my quality of life is not dependent upon whether or not they like, love, or approve of me.