You can listen to what everybody says, but the fact remains that you've got to get out there and do the thing yourself

The fact remains; chauvinism is prevailing.

If I weren't reasonably placid, I don't think I could cope with this sort of life. To be a diva, you've got to be absolutely like a horse.

I wasn't actually trained by my mother, she said she never taught me but she was a great singer herself and I can't remember when I didn't listen to her sing and imitate her.

The tone of the meeting was extremely positive.

Our trips and recreation are down.