Whitney Houston Quotes

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Whitney Houston

Profession : Musician

Birth : August 9, 1963

I've turned down a lot of arena dates because I've done the big-arena thing. Now, I want to do something where people can feel me and I can feel them.

Whitney Houston

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?

Whitney Houston

My daughter is my greatest inspiration.

Whitney Houston

When I decided to be a singer, my mother warned me I'd be alone a lot. Basically we all are.

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I love to sing, but it's just not fun anymore.

Whitney Houston

I would stay in my room for days, for days at times, just trying to get it together, to know what my next phase was going to be.

Whitney Houston

When I heard Aretha, I could feel her emotional delivery so clearly. It came from down deep within. That's what I wanted to do.

Whitney Houston

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.

Whitney Houston

I have a mother that's very strong and family that surround me and constantly tell me they love me.

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I think over the years, being a mother, I've matured in so many ways.

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I almost wish I could be more exciting, that I could match what is happening out there to me.

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Nobody likes to be picked on. Nobody.

Whitney Houston

I'm not crazy about arenas just because I can sell them out. It doesn't do anything for my ego at all. I want to play places where people don't have to sit in the nosebleed seats and wonder what the hell is going on.

Whitney Houston

My mother was the first singer I had contact with. She sang constantly to us around the house, in church.

Whitney Houston

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 Houston