Whitney Houston Quotes - Page 3

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• 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

  Teacher, Children, Teaching

  "10 Things You Didn't Know About Whitney Houston" by Luchina Fisher, abcnews.go.com. February 15, 2012.

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• I almost wish I could be more exciting, that I could match what is happening out there to me.

  Whitney Houston

  Wish, Exciting, Happenings

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Growing around great musicians, you just can't help it. I identified with it immediately. It was something that was so natural to me that when I started singing, it was almost like speaking.

  Whitney Houston

  Singing, Musician, Growing

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• You get that love from the people. It lets me know that all the madness I go through, all the stuff that the business has to offer with all its madness; it makes it worthwhile.

  Whitney Houston

  People, Stuff, Madness

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• I don't like it when they [media critics] see me as this little person who doesn't know what to do with herself -- like I have no idea what I want, like I'm just a puppet ... That's demeaning to me, because that ain't how it is, and it never was.

  Whitney Houston

  Media, Ideas, Puppets

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• I'm proud of being a mother, a wife, a daughter, and a sister, and a lover and a friend We're all God's children.

  Whitney Houston

  Daughter, Mother, Children

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• I'm tired of people taking off their clothes.

  Whitney Houston

  Tired, Clothes, People

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• I believe that children are our future

  Whitney Houston

  Children, Believe, I Believe

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• I love to sing, but it's just not fun anymore.

  Whitney Houston

  Fun

  "Transcript of 'Crack is whack' Interview". Interview with Diane Sawyer, genius.com. 2002.

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• I've read about myself and my husband and my family, to the point where they've called my parents, they've called my brothers, offering money to tell stories. They call friends of mine. I'd just like for them to just ... don't badger us. Don't scrutinize us. We have children and they have to live, too. It's not fair.

  Whitney Houston

  Brother, Children, Husband

  "Houston praises fans, bashes rumors as new album releases" by Mark Scheerer, www.cnn.com. November 18, 1998.

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• She's my teacher, my adviser, my greatest inspiration.

  Whitney Houston

  Mom, Daughter, Teacher

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• Crack is cheap. I make too much money to ever smoke crack. Let's get that straight. OK? We don't do crack. We don't do that. Crack is whack.

  Whitney Houston

  Hilarious, Cracks, Too Much

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• When I heard Aretha, I could feel her emotional delivery so clearly. It came from down deep within. That's what I wanted to do.

  Whitney Houston

  Emotional, Deep Within, Heard

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• 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

  People, Done, Want

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• 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

  Girl, School, Light

  "Whitney Houston's Words: 20 Memorable Quotes From the Late Pop Icon", abcnews.go.com. February 15, 2012.

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• You don't have a baby based on that publicity madness. People don't live like that. Especially black people who were raised in families with morals and standards and integrity.

  Whitney Houston

  Girl, Baby, Integrity

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• 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

  Girl, Fats, Okay

  "Transcript: Whitney Houston: 'I'm a Person Who Has Life'". Interview with Diane Sawyer, abcnews.go.com. February 13, 2012.

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• My daughter is my greatest inspiration.

  Whitney Houston

  Daughter, Mother, Inspiration

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• I've got a good man. He takes care of me. I don't have to be scared of anything because I know he will kick every ass... disrespect him and you've got a problem.

  Whitney Houston

  Love, Men, Disrespect

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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

  Whitney Houston

  Mess, Protective

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• My name is not Susan, so watch what you say. If you still need her, then be on your way.

  Whitney Houston

  Relationship, Names, Watches

  Song: My Name Is Not Susan, Album: I'm Your Baby Tonight, 1990

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• I've never felt like this in any other country. I feel at home, I feel wonderful

  Whitney Houston

  Country, Home, Israel

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

  Whitney Houston

  Mother, House, Church

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• No, I'm not a drug addict, and neither is my husband. If that were so, you'd get a lot less work out of me. It would show in the performances and in the work.

  Whitney Houston

  Husband, Work Out, Addiction

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• 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

  People, Nerves, Kind

  "Transcript: Whitney Houston: 'I'm a Person Who Has Life'". Interview with Diane Sawyer, abcnews.go.com. February 13, 2012.

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