Patti Labelle's Lite Cuisine
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“You've got to know business before you go to show business.”
“I like hip-hop music, but some of the lyrics make me want to cry.”
“I'm still standing up there tall and strong every night that I perform.”
“When I was married, I wasn't loving myself. Now I'm in love with myself. I will get married again.”
“All these little heifers who can't sing are called ‘divas’.”
Source: Patti's Pearls: Lessons in Living Genuinely, Joyfully, Generously
“All I do is stay in the kitchen and cook. I don't go there to party.”
“Always respect yourself and don't go out there disrespecting yourself.”
“So if diva means giving your best, then yes, I guess I am a diva.”
“A diva is someone who is a perfectionist, who does her best in her craft.”
“I love Canadians because I don't see very much racism in Canada.”
“I was a shy kid with a broom handle that I pretended was a microphone.”
“You don't have to be an angel, just be someone who can give.”
“When you take your troubles to God, you may have them but they don't have you.”
“Many a false step is made standing still.”
Source: Patti Labelle's Lite Cuisine
“I never wanted to go on stage alone because if you mess up, who can you blame?”
“Being honored at Berklee College of Music; I got a doctorate. I am Doctor Patti.”
“I always have to go that extra mile, and I do it and I don't mind doing it, but it isn't fair.”
“I don't feel as though I have to prove anything to anybody.”
“I just sing the stuff that makes me smile, makes me feel like I didn't sell myself out.”
“I keep showing decade after decade that I am a real performer.”
“Tell Aretha I’ll be praying for herBecause she needs Jesus!I love her.”