"I'm 60, and I did 60-year-old women songs. I'm not trying to be the Hip-Hop Queen, although I am the original Hip Hop Queen."

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Patti LaBelle

#Song Quotes #Queens Quotes #Years Quotes

“We live in a world where action is what counts.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Each spice has a special day to it. For turmeric it is Sunday, when light drips fat and butter-colored into the bins to be soaked up glowing, when you pray to the nine planets for love and luck.”

Source : Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni (1997). “The Mistress of Spices”, Doubleday
“I think if you've suffered, if you've experienced loss, you're probably more open to understanding it and more comfortable talking about it and experiencing it.”
“I am local, rural, communal. And I find that the whole world is a community. We have made progress in asserting our local community rights globally. We shall continue to do so.”
“I had my young eyes opened by the impersonal blood and guts of news photography. I was running the gamut every low man on the totem pole runs - country clubs to mass murder.”
“It doesnt seem to me strange that children should like the macabre, the sensational, and the forbidden.”
“People do more for you when you make them feel important.”

Source : David J. Schwartz (2014). “The Magic of Thinking Big”, p.127, Penguin
“I really believe that women have much easier access to their souls than men do. Because as men we're taught to wear masks, to drown out our emotions in competition and making money. Now women are being forced to do that too. But I admire their capacity to bear their spirituality so much more deeply than men.”

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