Quotes by Crystal Waters

“Love was not in it for me at first. I dated guys because of the way they looked. And then I began to learn that its whats inside that counts. Love to me now is understanding. Its giving.”

“Way to Go, Smith!”

“Being a star means nothing if you dont have someone to share it with, someone whos going to be excited with you. I met my partner, Lamont Reese, six months before Gypsy Woman became a hit. This is a person I trust. He loved me before all this happened.”

“Ive learned to try to sustain myself by holding on to the integrity of who I am. Im not talking big diva. Im quiet. Im shy. And I became stronger when I stopped trying to be the person they wanted me to be.”

“To me, flying free is doing what I want to do, even if its different from what everybody expects me to do. Im flying free when I win the battle between me and the people who thought I should go down this road and I find my own road.”

“To me, Gypsy Woman was about creating a positive way to see a homeless person.”

“I would love to sing with Ella Fitzgerald.”

Love was not in it for me at first. I dated guys because of the way they looked. And then I began to learn that its whats inside that counts. Love to me now is understanding. Its giving.