My scar is beautiful. It looks like an arrow.

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I took it to heart that in order to be a good person, you never...

I took it to heart that in order to be a good person, you never...

My father was a classical pianist, and my mother was a singer of just about...

My father was a classical pianist, and my mother was a singer of just about...

No, because I was always nervous about being onstage.

No, because I was always nervous about being onstage.

I had a mastectomy in 1998, and then chemo.

I had a mastectomy in 1998, and then chemo.

There was a French singer, Francoise Hardy - I used to look at her pictures...

There was a French singer, Francoise Hardy - I used to look at her pictures...

As a singer I tried on all these hats, these voices, these clothes, and eventually...

As a singer I tried on all these hats, these voices, these clothes, and eventually...

I had this terrible stammer, so I couldn't really speak properly until I was 16...

I had this terrible stammer, so I couldn't really speak properly until I was 16...

Do you know how many concerts I've done in my whole life, in more than...

Do you know how many concerts I've done in my whole life, in more than...

I always sang standards because the songs I wrote for myself weren't as easy to...

I always sang standards because the songs I wrote for myself weren't as easy to...

Sometimes, but the year I lived in France I started to write songs.

Sometimes, but the year I lived in France I started to write songs.

You know, people want to honor me, and on the one hand I just don't...

You know, people want to honor me, and on the one hand I just don't...

We are in this period now where we all are trying to be in shape...

We are in this period now where we all are trying to be in shape...

I think that I've got some pretty bad reviews on albums or songs that later...

I think that I've got some pretty bad reviews on albums or songs that later...

We need role models who are going to break the mold.

We need role models who are going to break the mold.

So I suppose this slightly mature fashion sense happened because of what I had.

So I suppose this slightly mature fashion sense happened because of what I had.

You know when you take the paint off an old canvas and you discover that...

You know when you take the paint off an old canvas and you discover that...

I think that most people really know if it's a really great album.

I think that most people really know if it's a really great album.

Well, I make every song I sing personal. I've never chosen a song that wasn't.

Well, I make every song I sing personal. I've never chosen a song that wasn't.

I'm still more comfortable with standards than with my own songs.

I'm still more comfortable with standards than with my own songs.

I just want to show off my scar proudly and not be afraid of it.

I just want to show off my scar proudly and not be afraid of it.