My mother taught me beauty really lives in places like a smile.
WHITNEY HOUSTONMy mother was the first singer I had contact with. She sang constantly to us around the house, in church.
More Whitney Houston Quotes
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You can fool people. You can fool anybody anytime of the day, but you can’t fool yourself. At night, when you go home, you’ve got to be straight up with you.
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I wish to you, joy and happiness. But above all this, I wish you love
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Being around people like Aretha Franklin and Gladys Knight, Dionne Warwick and Roberta Flack, all these greats, I was taught to listen and observe.
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There can be miracles when you believe.
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Nobody makes me do anything I don’t want to do. It’s my decision. So the biggest devil is me. I’m either my best friend or my worst enemy.
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I have priorities. Maintaining my daughter is my first.
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Growing around great musicians, you just can’t help it. I identified with it immediately. It was something that was so natural to me that when I started singing, it was almost like speaking.
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I believe the children are our future
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I’ve got some good saints out there – that’s right – that pray for me constantly. You’ve gotta have that! You do.
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Nobody likes to be picked on. Nobody.
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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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Never let your heart take precedence over reason, otherwise you will have problems.
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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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I decided long ago never to walk in anyone’s shadow; if I fail, or if I succeed at least I did as I believe.
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From the beginning, the camera and I were great friends. It loves me, and I love it.
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