In grammar school some of the girls had problems with me. My face was too light. My hair was too long. It was the black-consciousness period, and I felt really bad.
WHITNEY HOUSTONGod gave me a voice to sing with, and when you have that, what other gimmick is there?
More Whitney Houston Quotes
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My mother taught me that when you stand in the truth and someone tells a lie about you, don’t fight it.
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I finally faced the fact that it isn’t a crime not having friends. Being alone means you have fewer problems.
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I’ve always been a thin girl. I’m not going to be fat, ever. Let’s get that straight. Whitney is not going to be fat, ever. Okay?
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There can be miracles when you believe.
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Let the children’s laughter remind us how we used to be.
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I feel so blessed to just have done what I had done. To be able to just use what God has given me is a blessing. You know, never mind the Grammys, never mind the records, never mind all of that. Just to be able to sing.
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I believe that children are our future
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Crack is cheap. I make too much money to ever smoke crack. Let’s get that straight. OK? We don’t do crack. We don’t do that. Crack is whack.
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I love to sing, but it’s just not fun anymore.
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I am not self-destructive. I am not a person who wants to die.
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I’m the kind of person, if, if I have a day that is nerve-wracking, or my week has been bad or something’s going down, I won’t eat. Some people eat, I don’t eat. And it shows in my physical frame.
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Sometimes you’ll laugh. Sometimes you’ll cry. Life never tells us, the when’s or why’s. When you’ve got friends, to wish you well. You’ll find your point when. You will exhale.
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I think over the years, being a mother, I’ve matured in so many ways.
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I’ve got a good man. He takes care of me. I don’t have to be scared of anything because I know he will kick every ass… disrespect him and you’ve got a problem.
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No, I’m not a drug addict, and neither is my husband. If that were so, you’d get a lot less work out of me. It would show in the performances and in the work.
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