Too much TV hurts movies.

Since I was two years old, all I knew was gospel music. That music became such a part of my life it was as natural as dancing. A way to escape from the problems. And my way of release.

Ambition is a dream with a V8 engine.

A live concert to me is exciting because of all the electricity that is generated in the crowd and on stage. It's my favorite part of the business - live concerts.

I happened to come along in the music business when there was no trend.

I learned how important it is to entertain people and give them a reason to come and watch you play.

People ask me where I got my singing style. I didn't copy my style from anybody.