"As long as I can remember, it was animals,animals. Even before I could talk, I was watching earthworms and things, reading Doctor Doolittle books, wanting to learn the language of animals.

VOA: special.2009.11.18

"The music has just been a way of life for me for as long as I can remember."

VOA: standard.2010.07.06

It was a part of my being as long as I can remember."

VOA: standard.2010.04.16