Singing Has Never Been Particularly Easy For

I Think That The Best Way To Explain That Is That My Mother Gave Me All The Color And Character And Flare And Liveliness, And My Father Gave Me All The Sanity And Nature And All The Things That Helped Me Be A More Rounded Human Being.

As My Mother Said, I Never Sprang Out Of Bed With A Glad Shout! My Voice Needed Oiling And Then It Took Off.

There Is No Greater Thrill Than To Sing With A Beautiful Orchestra.

These Days, People Like Me Who Are In The Arts Are Perceived As Celebrity Writers. That Really Makes Me Angry Because I Expend A Great Deal Of Effort And Spend An Enormous Amount Of Time On My Books. And I've Been Writing Now For 35 Years.

Books Make Great Gifts Because They're Everybody's Favorite Things.