I feel Motown really exploited me.

Motown's policy was to build one act at a time or their favorites.

Then when Gladys Knight came in to do my songs that was the straw that broke the camel's back.

A lot of times I can across as too masculine to men, and they couldn't handle me, they stayed away.

I was a black singer with a white voice, a perfect pop voice.

Jaime gave her [Brienne] a hard smile. "See, wench? We know each other too well.

Even a mistake is better than nothing.

People will never know how glorious the cross is until they know how serious sin is.

Confidence... thrives on honesty, on honor, on the sacredness of obligations, on faithful protection and on unselfish performance. Without them it cannot live.

Enlightenment is a journey. It is a journey that is made alone. It is a journey that is made with a teacher.

Television, the drug of the nation, breeding ignorance and feeding radiation.

When people are very original, sometimes they are original as a way to resist the mainstream.

Barbie is my role modle. She might not do anything, but she looks good doing it.

In many ways, the media today makes dictatorship impossible. But it also makes democracy intolerable.

The media claimed to be non-partisan, centrist. It's not been that way for a lot of history.