Gladys Knight Quotes

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Gladys Knight

Profession : Musician

Birth : May 28, 1944

God is gracious enough to let us know, in due time while we're here and the fact that I'm still around and I'm still singing, it is really to his glory.

Gladys Knight

I have wonderful children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.

Gladys Knight

We all have a responsibility, and since I've been so wonderfully blessed, I really want to share and to make life at least a little better. So every chance I get to share the gospel or uplift people, I will take full advantage of that opportunity.

Gladys Knight

Well, I never danced with the 'Pips' - they didn't let me dance!

Gladys Knight

I had some great mentors as I was coming up and starting to sing so early - I've been singing since I was four. I had people telling me how to preserve myself.

Gladys Knight

When you pay your money to see me, I want you to have the best concert you can have from me.

Gladys Knight

I know how hard it is to send two kids to college when you ain't got nothing. I know people may not think of me in that way, but this business gives you ups and downs.

Gladys Knight

I always kind of thought I want to be a good person, I want to be right to my fellow men and love them like we're supposed to.

Gladys Knight

My mom and dad sang in the church choir. They also had a local group. They loved music, especially my dad.

Gladys Knight

I do know that on my mom's side, my uncle sang and had a gospel group. He also had a radio show he would do on Sundays with his quartet.

Gladys Knight

I don't live in L.A. I live in Las Vegas.

Gladys Knight

The Lord tells us where we are going and tells us when we are coming.

Gladys Knight

I am a Barack Obama fan from head-to-toe - always have been. He's not perfect; nobody is going to be that way.

Gladys Knight

I have a choir in my church, and we travel all over the world.

Gladys Knight

I have a squash casserole that everybody, even my kids, love. I won't tell my kids how to make it.

Gladys Knight

When I was on Arsenio Hall's show, he asked me about working with Kanye West or John Legend. I said I'd love to.

Gladys Knight

I have a thing about working with young people. I adore them.

Gladys Knight

With 'American Idol,' they're giving you a pass to get launched on, and it's up to you what you do with it.

Gladys Knight