“The only time that I am really truly happy - when I feel at my best - is when I'm on the stage.”
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It's the same thing now. When I go onstage the young people scream and holler as much as the older generation.
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I'm not a braggart, but when I was a little girl people used to come from all over Hollywood to hear me sing.
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You can't fake this music. You might be a great singer or a great musician but, in the need, that's got nothing to do with it. It's how you connect to the songs and to the history behind them.
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