I'm A True Believer In Prayer, A

There Are Artists, True Performers That Have Come Before Me Who Have Been A Big Inspiration To Me. I Hope I Do The Same For Others.

I'm Shy, Although I'm Not Shy With My Friends And Family.

When You Hear Bad Things About Yourself, Just Put Your Energies Into Something Else; It's No Good Crying About It. Just Put It Into Your Music - It'll Make You Stronger.

I Was Two When We Left Indiana, And I Don't Really Remember It That Well.

In 1977, At Age Ten, I Was Cast On The Tv Sitcom 'good Times.' My Character Was Penny, An Abused Child In Desperate Need Of Love. I Really Didn't Want To Do The Show. I Didn't Want To Be Away From My Family.