Being around people like Aretha Franklin, Gladys Knight, Dionne Warwick and Roberta Flack...had a great impact on me as a singer, as a performer, as a musician.

Quote by Whitney Houston

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Don't make me close one more door...I don't wanna hurt anymore. Stay in my arms...

Don't make me close one more door...I don't wanna hurt anymore. Stay in my arms...

No matter what I'll keep it real you know. Time for me to do it...

No matter what I'll keep it real you know. Time for me to do it...

So I'm saving all my love. Yeah I'm saving all my love. Yes I'm saving...

So I'm saving all my love. Yeah I'm saving all my love. Yes I'm saving...

I have nothing, nothing, nothing. If I don't have you, you, you, you.

I have nothing, nothing, nothing. If I don't have you, you, you, you.

I like being a woman, even in a man's world. After all, men can't wear...

I like being a woman, even in a man's world. After all, men can't wear...

I decided long ago never to walk in anyone's shadow; if I fail, or if...

I decided long ago never to walk in anyone's shadow; if I fail, or if...

I wanna run to you...ooowe. I wanna run to you...ooowe. Won't you hold me in...

I wanna run to you...ooowe. I wanna run to you...ooowe. Won't you hold me in...

I'd rather be alone than unhappy.

I'd rather be alone than unhappy.

I will always love you. You, my darling you.

I will always love you. You, my darling you.

Nobody likes to be picked on. Nobody.

Nobody likes to be picked on. Nobody.

From the beginning, the camera and I were great friends. It loves me, and I...

From the beginning, the camera and I were great friends. It loves me, and I...

I'm every woman. It's all in me...Anything you want done baby, I do it naturally.

I'm every woman. It's all in me...Anything you want done baby, I do it naturally.

I almost wish I could be more exciting, that I could match what is happening...

I almost wish I could be more exciting, that I could match what is happening...

I believe that children are our future. Teach them well and let them lead the...

I believe that children are our future. Teach them well and let them lead the...

My mother taught me that when you stand in the truth and someone tells a...

My mother taught me that when you stand in the truth and someone tells a...

No matter what they take from me, they can't take away my dignity. Because the...

No matter what they take from me, they can't take away my dignity. Because the...

When I decided to be a singer, my mother warned me I'd be alone a...

When I decided to be a singer, my mother warned me I'd be alone a...

I know that I could really kill for my daughter. I know because I'm living...

I know that I could really kill for my daughter. I know because I'm living...

I am not self destructive. I'm not a person who wants to die, I'm a...

I am not self destructive. I'm not a person who wants to die, I'm a...

No, I'm not a drug addict, and neither is my husband. If that were so,...

No, I'm not a drug addict, and neither is my husband. If that were so,...