Crying is cleansing. There's a reason for tears, happiness or sadness.
A fool will lose tomorrow reaching back for yesterday
We are all here to be a service to those who can't be a service to themselves. We can give people hope and more reasons for being human.
If you can think it, you can do it
I have no desire to look back, I only want to look forward to the things that are still ahead of me.
I treat others exactly the way I want to be treated.
Dust does rise, doesn't it? And so can I.
My parents gave me stability and a belief in myself and in all the possibilities life has to offer. I was told the only limitations I would ever face were those I placed upon myself.
I was told by my grandfather who was a minister that we all were put here on earth to be of service to one another, and it is quite gratifying to know that if I am able to be of help to one that is not able to help themselves then I am fulfilling my obligation as a human being.
I am an outspoken person. I believe in what I say.
I refuse to allow prejudice to defeat me.
Years ago I learned to be totally responsible for Dionne Warwick. I will not wait for opportunities. I will create them.
I love what I do. I was given the most incredible gift that can be given to anyone. I could never imagine a world without music, and I feel grateful that I've been given the ability to share that.
The music for me is paradise. I think it's where God lives.
All my friends and peers keep asking me when I'm going to rest - I just tell them it's another dirty four-letter word!
I don't think there's anything I can't do. I have no regrets.
You'll never get to heaven, if you break my heart.
The problem with fame is you no longer belong to you. You lose your persona and become the object of other people's obsession.
A bad relationship can do that, can make you doubt everything good you ever felt about yourself.
I'd like to see a world free of strife, stress, pain, hunger, war - a cool place where everyone could live.
I look at the careers of people I'm standing on the shoulders of. People like Lena Horne, Ella Fitzgerald, Sammy Davis Jr., and Sarah Vaughan. These are icons I wanted to emulate, and I feel like they've been holding me up for quite a long time.
I am a combination of my entire family.
Do you know that other than my father, I've never had a man take care of me?
My self-imposed mandate is to be the voice for the voiceless.
I still have some very dear friends from school, and we get together whenever possible.
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