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" I just sing the stuff that makes me smile, makes me feel like I didn't sell myself out. "
Patti LaBelle
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" 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. "
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" Women are dominating the charts, and women are doing it for themselves. We're kicking butt and taking no prisoners. "
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" 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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" So if diva means giving your best, then yes, I guess I am a diva. "
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" 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. "
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