Focused, hard work is the real key to success. Keep your eyes on the goal, and just keep taking the next step towards completing it. If you aren't sure which way to do something, do it both ways and see which works better.
Some people say that practice makes perfect but I just feel that the repetition works against me and I start thinking too far ahead during a show.
We wanted to be achievers, but being an achiever didn't mean that you stopped being a woman.