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Whitney Houston [1963-2012] American

Rank: 101
Musician, Singer

Whitney Elizabeth Houston was an American singer, actress, producer, and model. In 2009, Guinness World Records cited her as the most awarded female act of all time.

Alone, Age, Beauty, Best, Great, Home, Men, Teacher, Truth

Quote	Tags	Rank
I'm either my best friend or my worst enemy.	Best	101
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.		102
I like being a woman, even in a man's world. After all, men can't wear dresses, but we can wear the pants.	Men	103
I finally faced the fact that it isn't a crime not having friends. Being alone means you have fewer problems.	Alone	104
From the beginning, the camera and I were great friends. It loves me, and I love it.	Great	105
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.		106
My mother was the first singer I had contact with. She sang constantly to us around the house, in church.		107
When I decided to be a singer, my mother warned me I'd be alone a lot. Basically we all are.	Alone	108
My mother taught me that when you stand in the truth and someone tells a lie about you, don't fight it.	Truth	109
God gave me a voice to sing with, and when you have that, what other gimmick is there?		110
I have priorities. Maintaining my daughter is my first.		111
I'm older, I'm matured... I'm looking forward to the years to come. Good years.		112
I wanted to be a teacher. I love children, so I wanted to deal with children. Then I wanted to be a veterinarian. But by the age of ten or eleven, when I opened my mouth and said, 'Oh, God, what's this?' I kind of knew teaching and being a veterinarian were gonna have to wait.	Age, Teacher	113
Loneliness comes with life.		114
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.	Home	115
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.		116
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?		117
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.		118
I'm just fiercely protective. It's like, that's my lair and nobody messes with my lair.		119
I'm good where I am at this moment.		120
I love to sing, but it's just not fun anymore.		121
I believe that children are our future. Teach them well and let them lead the way. Show them all the beauty they possess inside.	Beauty	122
My daughter is my greatest inspiration.		123
I've got some good saints out there - that's right - that pray for me constantly. You've gotta have that! You do.		124
No one makes me do anything I don't want to do.		125
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.		126
I almost wish I could be more exciting, that I could match what is happening out there to me.		201
When I decided to be a singer, my mother warned me I'd be alone a lot. Basically we all are. Loneliness comes with life.		202
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.		203
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.		204
I think over the years, being a mother, I've matured in so many ways.		205
Being around people like Aretha Franklin and Gladys Knight, Dionne Warwick and Roberta Flack, all these greats, I was taught to listen and observe.		206
What's in your soul is in your soul.		207
I'm a person who has life and wants to live, and always have.		208
Nobody likes to be picked on. Nobody.		209
I am not self-destructive. I am not a person who wants to die.		210
I have a mother that's very strong and family that surround me and constantly tell me they love me.		211

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