Before I put on my make up, I say a little prayer for you.

Years ago I learned to be totally responsible for Dionne Warwick. I will not wait for opportunities. I will create them.

I have no desire to look back, I only want to look forward to the things that are still ahead of me.

Brazil is where I belong, the place that feels like home. They love their family, their country and God, and are not afraid to let anybody know it.

Do you know the way to San Hose?

Dust does rise, doesn't it? And so can I.

People like Ella Fitzgerald, Lena Horne, Marlene Dietrich and Sammy Davis Jr. all walked me down this path of entertainment.