I couldn't do anything. I'd work in a department store for a couple of weeks, but I couldn't hack it. I couldn't even type! I had no skills whatsoever outside of show business.

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A lot of women are turned off by the physical appearance of some of the...

A lot of women are turned off by the physical appearance of some of the...

Most of the people I know in show business don't need anybody pushing them at...

Most of the people I know in show business don't need anybody pushing them at...

I don't think any one person is the cause of all of someone else's problems.

I don't think any one person is the cause of all of someone else's problems.

Believe it or not, most people think of me as a recording artist, but actually...

Believe it or not, most people think of me as a recording artist, but actually...

Women today have more of an overview of their lives and how marriage is or...

Women today have more of an overview of their lives and how marriage is or...

Hindsight is wonderful. It's always very easy to second guess after the fact.

Hindsight is wonderful. It's always very easy to second guess after the fact.

If you tell people your ambitions, they usually laugh at you. When I told my...

If you tell people your ambitions, they usually laugh at you. When I told my...

I've been in a serious conversation with one of my children, and a fan has...

I've been in a serious conversation with one of my children, and a fan has...

I had a career for 25 years in Australia before I ever came to the...

I had a career for 25 years in Australia before I ever came to the...

I thought Erica Jong's Fear of Flying was one of the biggest pieces of crap...

I thought Erica Jong's Fear of Flying was one of the biggest pieces of crap...

Please don't ask me any questions about the politics of 30 years ago.

Please don't ask me any questions about the politics of 30 years ago.

Three-quarters of the world's population doesn't have enough to eat!

Three-quarters of the world's population doesn't have enough to eat!

Stop living a day at a time and stop worrying about age.

Stop living a day at a time and stop worrying about age.

There is no magic person out there, no perfect human being out there waiting for...

There is no magic person out there, no perfect human being out there waiting for...

I think back and marvel that my ambitions were so small.

I think back and marvel that my ambitions were so small.

It took me a year to really learn the American lingo. I really feel for...

It took me a year to really learn the American lingo. I really feel for...

I like music to soothe me.

I like music to soothe me.

I am woman, hear me roar, in numbers too big to ignore, and I know...

I am woman, hear me roar, in numbers too big to ignore, and I know...

I don't know if it's a sign of all the chaos that is happening out...

I don't know if it's a sign of all the chaos that is happening out...

I worked with my parents on the stage in production numbers since I was 4,...

I worked with my parents on the stage in production numbers since I was 4,...