"I do seem to like to combine the dramatic emotional warmth of strings with the grooves and body business of drums and bass."

"I don't listen to the radio very much, but that could be because I don't have a car."

"Why not invest in the future of music, instead of building fortresses to preserve its past?"

"Sometimes it's a form of love just to talk to somebody that you have nothing in common with and still be fascinated by their presence."

"You don't argue with a four-year old about why he shouldn't eat candy for dinner. You don't punch a mentally handicapped guy even if he punches you first. And you don't argue when a women tells you she's only making 80 cents to your dollar. It's the path of least resistance. You save your energy for more important battles."

"Do not allow watching food to replace making food."

"My husband cooks fancier food for himself than I've ever cooked on-air. I call him from the road, and he's making champagne-vanilla salmon or black-cherry pork chop. Half of me is feeling unworthy. Not only am I not a chef, I'm not a better cook than my own husband!"

"Scalded cats fear even cold water."