I'm a parent, and I try to take care of my health and keep my life in order. In the last few years I've really had to decide what's important to me, and it seems to me that my family…

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My father worked hard, but we were still very poor; and I didn't want anybody...

My father worked hard, but we were still very poor; and I didn't want anybody...

Years ago I wanted to buy an apartment in New York City. I was a...

Years ago I wanted to buy an apartment in New York City. I was a...

I think a responsibility comes with notoriety, but I never think of it as power....

I think a responsibility comes with notoriety, but I never think of it as power....

If I have someone who believes in me, I can move mountains.

If I have someone who believes in me, I can move mountains.

You know, you do need mentors, but in the end, you really just need to...

You know, you do need mentors, but in the end, you really just need to...

Instead of looking at the past, I put myself ahead twenty years and try to...

Instead of looking at the past, I put myself ahead twenty years and try to...

You can't just sit there and wait for people to give you that golden dream....

You can't just sit there and wait for people to give you that golden dream....

I'm not really a songwriter - I'm an interpreter. So in a sense I am...

I'm not really a songwriter - I'm an interpreter. So in a sense I am...

I learned something from that. If someone asks me something that I really don't want...

I learned something from that. If someone asks me something that I really don't want...

I don't judge people by their sexual orientation or the color of their skin, so...

I don't judge people by their sexual orientation or the color of their skin, so...

I have three girls, and I say the same thing to them. I'm not involved...

I have three girls, and I say the same thing to them. I'm not involved...

So I'm not worried about the emotions I carry with me, because I'm happy that...

So I'm not worried about the emotions I carry with me, because I'm happy that...

I was brought up in this part of Detroit that they used to call the...

I was brought up in this part of Detroit that they used to call the...

My travels led me to where I am today. Sometimes these steps have felt painful,...

My travels led me to where I am today. Sometimes these steps have felt painful,...

I was looking at making a shift in my career. I've been so blessed I'd...

I was looking at making a shift in my career. I've been so blessed I'd...

I try to choose the songs that really are basically coming from my heart. I...

I try to choose the songs that really are basically coming from my heart. I...

Just because I have my standards they think I'm a bitch.

Just because I have my standards they think I'm a bitch.

I know that my fans want to know who I'm sleeping with, but it's really...

I know that my fans want to know who I'm sleeping with, but it's really...

You see, I've never really studied acting.

You see, I've never really studied acting.

Criticism, even when you try to ignore it, can hurt. I have cried over many...

Criticism, even when you try to ignore it, can hurt. I have cried over many...