Many A False Step Is Made Standing

I Never Thought I Would Be Singing For The World.

As Aunt Naomi Was Listing All The Things She Was Going To Do To Help This Person, Her Friend Stopped Her In Mid-sentence. "naomi, Girl," She Said, "you Need To Resign As General Manager Of The Universe. You Need To Learn That Sometimes The Best Way To Help A Person Is To Let Them Help Themselves. Otherwise, They Never Learn How. And They Are Always Going To Make Their Problems Your Problems."

There's Not Much Longevity In Music Today. It's So Easy To Go In, Put Some Pretentious Lyrics On, With People Saying The Same Thing Over And Over And Over.

You've Got To Know Business Before You Go To Show Business.

I Truly Respect The People Who Are Working. If They Want An Autograph From Patti Labelle, They Are Going To Get It. I Have Never Separated Myself From Them. I Never Think You Are Better Than The Next One.