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I've Learned A Lot Of Things About Myself Through Singing. I Used To Have A Certain Dislike Of The Audience, Not As Individual People, But As A Giant Body Who Was Judging Me. Of Course, It Wasn`t Really Them Judging Me. It Was Me Judging Me. Once I Got Past That Fear, It Freed Me Up, Not Just When I Was Performing But In Other Parts Of My Life.

I Adored My Birth Father And Constantly Worried That I Was Being Disloyal To Him And His Schoolteacher Roots If I Spent Too Much Time Performing And Enjoying It.

All Love Shifts And Changes.

In The Old Days It Was Important, But Not As Important As It Is Today, To Keep Making Success After Success After Success. It's Terrifying Today. You Can Maybe Have One So-so Movie But You've Got To Come Back With Another That's Huge, If Possible, And That Must Be Very, Very Difficult For Young Talent.

I'm Thrilled In A Way Because Musicals Should Be Preserved. It's Mostly Unique To America, And They Give Us So Much Joy.