"As mother and daughter yelled at each other, Billie screamed, 'God bless the child that's got his own!'"

"It's not the notes you play, it's the notes you don't play."

"I don't think I'm singing. I feel like I'm playing a horn... What comes out is what I feel. I hate straight singing. I have to change a tune to my own way of doing it."

"I just want to be left alone. I don't want to be bothered."

"And nosy me, I went and opened [the fishing kit] to see what was inside. And those things are so real, it scared me to death. I must have threw it a mile. You thought he brought home a box full of bug…"