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" I have to go 150 percent or nothing at all. "

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" So if diva means giving your best, then yes, I guess I am a diva. "

" I don't feel as though I have to prove anything to anybody. "

" I've been shut down, run down, talked about, dogged out, but that never stopped me from the being the true me that's here and will be here. "

" 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. "

" I never thought I would be singing for the world. "

" I'm very shy in a crowd. "

" I was very shy. I'm still shy. "

" I've had 60 years of ups and downs, and all of the downs that I've had, I'm happy that I've had them because it's taught me to appreciate all the ups. "

" I'm no different than you. "

" Women are dominating the charts, and women are doing it for themselves. We're kicking butt and taking no prisoners. "

" I keep showing decade after decade that I am a real performer. "

" I'm very spontaneous. "

" You don't have to be an angel, just be someone who can give. "

" I love Canadians because I don't see very much racism in Canada. "

" I just sing the stuff that makes me smile, makes me feel like I didn't sell myself out. "

" I can't do some of the songs that younger girls like Mary J. Blige and Beyonce are doing. They have their own place and I have my own place. "

" So if anybody wants to get me something, get me 60 crabs - one for each year. I don't want no diamonds, I don't want no shoes, I don't want no party. I want some crabs. "

" A diva is someone who is a perfectionist, who does her best in her craft. "

" I was a shy kid with a broom handle that I pretended was a microphone. "

" When I look into the crowd, I see young and old, black and white - it's amazing that I'm able to connect with so many different kinds of people. "

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" Women are strong now. Women are dominating the charts, and women are doing it for themselves. We're kicking butt and taking no prisoners. "