Quotes By Helen Reddy

I worked with my parents on the stage in production numbers since I was 4, but I never really gave much thought to being a performer on my own until I was 12 or 13.

You're not going to find a man whose socks don't get dirty or who doesn't snore.

There is no magic person out there, no perfect human being out there waiting for you.

My audience is the baby-boomers, the bulk of the population. This is also a group that is being ignored by most record companies because they're not the Top 40 hit singles market. They forget these people still listen to music.

In the '50s, a lot of girls never saw beyond the wedding day.

I don't think any one person is the cause of all of someone else's problems.

I couldn't do anything. I'd work in a department store for a couple of weeks, but I couldn't hack it. I couldn't even type! I had no skills whatsoever outside of show business.

I am woman, hear me roar, in numbers too big to ignore, and I know too much to go back and pretend.

If you had told me when I was 18 that I wouldn't have made it until I was 29, I would have said, Forget it.

My audience are the same people who bought my albums years ago. These people are now married, with their own homes, their own families. If I'm in concert, I get people now who bring their kids.

I think that two people who decide to live together in a marriage situation, they have an obligation to make the marriage work for them.