Anytime in radio that you can reach somebody on an emotional level, you're really connecting.
I never felt a need to manipulate my career from the outside - try to be someone I wasn't to get ahead.
As I grew up, I was interested in other areas, too, especially literature. It became a major love of mine. Later, it became a difficult choice for me as to whether to major in music or literature. It wasn't until my 30s that I began a profession in music.