Quotes by Patti Labelle

“There was nobody hating on nobody.”

“Everybody goes through the same thing; it doesnt matter what color you are. And Joss Stone just happened to wake up one morning with all this soul that had to come out.”

“I have spoken to a friend of mine. Actually, she was my background singer and she lives in New Orleans. I gave her a home today. I told her to move in with me because everything she ever thought of is gone.”

“Theres not much longevity in music today. Its so easy to go in, put some pretentious lyrics on, with people saying the same thing over and over and over.”

“They have the right name. They must be deaf if they dont hear me.”

“All I do is stay in the kitchen and cook. I dont go there to party.”

“They were wrapped up in blankets. They couldnt clap.”

“Ive never been this embarrassed in my life. Its the worst show Ive ever done in my life.”

“Ive never ever given you less than I can give. Im gonna give you everything you deserve.”

“I never liked to be the headliner. I prefer going first. But the promoter wanted me to go last.”