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I've always been a thin girl....

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 87 quotes

I've turned down a lot of are...

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 87 quotes

I'm just fiercely protective....

I'm just fiercely protective. It's like, that's my lair and nobody messes with my lair.

Whitney Houston 87 quotes

I'm the kind of person, if, i...

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 87 quotes

I'm either my best friend or ...

I'm either my best friend or my worst enemy.

Whitney Houston 87 quotes

My mother was the first singe...

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

Whitney Houston 87 quotes

You can fool people. You can ...

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.

Whitney Houston 87 quotes

I'm older, I'm matured... I'm...

I'm older, I'm matured... I'm looking forward to the years to come. Good years.

Whitney Houston 87 quotes

I would stay in my room for d...

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 87 quotes

I decided long ago never to w...

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.

Whitney Houston 87 quotes

I'm not crazy about arenas ju...

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 87 quotes

My mother taught me that when...

My mother taught me that when you stand in the truth and someone tells a lie about you, don't fight it.

Whitney Houston 87 quotes

Being around people like Aret...

Being around people like Aretha Franklin and Gladys Knight, Dionne Warwick and Roberta Flack, all these greats, I was taught to listen and observe.

Whitney Houston 87 quotes

When I decided to be a singer...

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

Whitney Houston 87 quotes

I wanted to be a teacher. I l...

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.

Whitney Houston 87 quotes

When I decided to be a singer...

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.

Whitney Houston 87 quotes

I believe that children are o...

I believe that children are our future. Teach them well and let them lead the way. Show them all the beauty they possess inside.

Whitney Houston 87 quotes

Nobody likes to be picked on....

Nobody likes to be picked on. Nobody.

Whitney Houston 87 quotes

I am not self-destructive. I ...

I am not self-destructive. I am not a person who wants to die.

Whitney Houston 87 quotes

In grammar school some of the...

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 87 quotes

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