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You Know, People Want To Honor Me, And On The One Hand I Just Don't Want To Be A Poster Child; But On The Other, I Want To Do Something Classy And Great - Something Where The Residuals Will Go To The Cause.

I Always Sang Standards Because The Songs I Wrote For Myself Weren't As Easy To Sing.

As A Singer I Tried On All These Hats, These Voices, These Clothes, And Eventually Out Came Me.

My Father Was A Classical Pianist, And My Mother Was A Singer Of Just About Everything.

Everyone Has Problems, And Learning To Share Them Is Essential. Hiding Pain Requires An Enormous Amount Of Energy; Sharing It Is Liberating.