“That worried me early on in my career - that I would change. If I went...” — Anne Murray Quote

“That worried me early on in my career - that I would change. If I went to New York or Los Angeles that I would become somebody I wouldn't like. That person that gets a big head and starts thinking they're more special than anyone else. I never wanted to be that person.”

“I find that touring keeps your voice in great shape.”

“No. I'm not. Nor have I ever been, although I know there are people who thought I was. I do have a lot of women friends, but none of them is gay, nor have they ever been.”

“Most performers don't get a chance to sing in Los Angeles.”

“In March 2010, I attended an art opening for Kimberly Brooks's show 'The Stylist Project' in Los Angeles. It was a starry celebration hosted by Dior and 'Vanity Fair' to benefit P.S. Arts. But even as fun-to-gape-at actresses like Christina Hendricks arrived, I couldn't take my eyes off the oil portraits.”

“Los Angeles is often described as the nadir of vapidity, a smog-choked space cradle.”