When I look into the crowd, I see young and old, black and white – its amazing that Im able to connect with so many different kinds of people. – Patti LaBelle
I never wanted to go on stage alone because if you mess up, who can you blame? – Patti LaBelle
I just sing the stuff that makes me smile, makes me feel like I didnt sell myself out. – Patti LaBelle
I grew up in a family of strong women and I owe any capacity I have to understand women to my mother and big sister. They taught me to respect women in a way where Ive always felt a strong emotional connection to women, which has also helped me in the way I approach my work as an actor. – Ryan Gosling