I used to sing at funeral homes for families that didn't have a vocalist. I didn't get paid. I needed to sing.
Anita BakerI'm picking and choosing in terms of the stress factor. If it's not fun, I'm not going to do it.
Anita BakerI say if it's going to be done, let's do it. Let's not put it in the hands of fate. Let's not put it in the hands of someone who doesn't know me. I know me best. Then take a breath and go ahead.
Anita BakerTypically, the theme of my albums, if there is a theme, is, 'How does it feel?' And that always leads to love songs. It just does.
Anita Baker