I'm Used To Getting Up At 7,

As Soon As You Get Off Stage, That's The Most Dangerous Time For A Singer To Kiss People Because Your Vocal Chords Are Receptive To Any Kind Of Germ.

I Used To Sing At Funeral Homes For Families That Didn't Have A Vocalist. I Didn't Get Paid. I Needed To Sing.

It's Impossible To Write And Produce A Record When Your Parents Are Dying. I Really Tried, I Really, Really Tried, But It Just Wouldn't Come.

You Leave Home To Seek Your Fortune And, When You Get It, You Go Home And Share It With Your Family.

I Have As Many Pictures Of My Vocal Cords As I Do Of My Children. I Have A Great Ear, Nose And Throat Doctor, And We Look At Them - If There's Some Redness, Maybe I'll Take A Little Time Off.