When I was married, I wasn't loving myself. Now I'm in love with myself. I will get married again.

You've got to know business before you go to show business.

I'm 60, and I did 60-year-old women songs. I'm not trying to be the Hip-Hop Queen, although I am the original Hip Hop Queen.

When you take your troubles to God, you may have them but they don't have you.

I always have to go that extra mile, and I do it and I don't mind doing it, but it isn't fair.

I think the race situation is getting better as far as people respecting each other goes. I think the race situation with entertainment is not that much better.

I don't tweet, Twitter, email, Facebook, look book, no kind of book. I have a land line phone at my home - that's the only phone I have. If my phone rang every day like everyone else around me, I would lose my mind.