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" Parenting is not for everybody. It changes your life. Especially when they're little. "

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" For a song cycle to work, you have to feel these things when you hear them and you either have an emotional reaction to it or you don't. The plotline is something that gets woven together in the back-story. "

" I've had to keep exploring different ways of presenting the music so I don't repeat myself. "

" You know that saying, bad things don't happen to good people? That's a lie. "

" I would love to compose something for dance before I kick the bucket, and I'm not closed-minded about the dance, or the dance company. "

" I'm not very social when I'm off the promo trail, because I step into wife and mother mode. It's very reclusive. "

" I wanted to do something creatively, having been a beached whale for many months and nursing my daughter. "

" My husband doesn't know what my songs are about - even when they're about him. He's very British in that way. He doesn't ask, and he doesn't want to be told. "

" My father was a minister and so rock music was banned in our house. "

" I get painted quite a bit as a tragic figure because of some of the stuff that's happened in my life. "

" There is an energy that you carry when you're nurturing another life where you're protecting first - and once you know that cub is out of the way of the hunter's gun, you can be a little more daring. "

" Some people say, I'd give anything to be 30 again. Well, I really wouldn't. I didn't enjoy being 30. "

" A key to keeping your husband is getting him to miss you. That keeps a marriage fresh. "

" I think having a child can really change you if you're open to it. "

" Sometimes it seems like we're closer to our manicurists than we are our own souls. We have to find ways to get in touch with that and to listen to it and to hear it. "

" I'm driven by the idea of characters and the song-cycle form is similar to a musical. "

" I felt sidelined by the industry, by the preoccupation with finding something newer, younger. "

" I guess my husband is a muse as well. "

" Being able to still make records is a privilege. I don't take it casually. "

" People listen to music the way they want to listen to music. "

" I can see how the young girls really get hurt when their moms are critical, or vice versa when they're overly critical of their moms. It can be so painful. "

" I'm not not going to stop giving away what I feel about something. "

" The world that we all knew before, could wake up in feeling safe... now it seems that everything has been turned upside down. "

" There is a time and a place for things. Sometimes one needs to put a filter on oneself. That can be a good thing. "

" I think doing variations on a classical theme is a dangerous thing to do. "

" I'm really quite happy to say that in my early 40s, I wake up feeling sexy, and I can't say I felt that way in my late 20s. "

" Sometimes you need to take a departure from what you do to something that's slightly different in order to get inspiration. "

" You don't leave people who can't defend themselves. "

" Some of the most wonderful people are the ones who don't fit into boxes. "

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" I've been known to throw watermelons, backstage, at people who are giving me news I don't want to hear. But I never aim for the head. "