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

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.

Patti LaBelle

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

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I have to go 150 percent or nothing at all.

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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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All I can tell you really is if you get to the point where someone is telling you that you are not great or not good enough, just follow your heart and don't let anybody crush your dream.

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

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

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

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I like hip-hop music, but some of the lyrics make me want to cry.

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People with no humor, they're outta my life.

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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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I'm very shy in a crowd.

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I want to be remembered as a woman who was fair and always gave 150 percent, no matter what I did.

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I know how to put it on when it comes to interviews and performing because I have to. But I'm pretty laid back.

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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.

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

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I'm very spontaneous.

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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.

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You've got to know business before you go to show business.

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I never thought I would be singing for the world.

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I don't tweet, Twitter, email, Facebook, look book, no kind of book. I have a land line phone at my home - that's the only phone I have. If my phone rang every day like everyone else around me, I would lose my mind.

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I'm still standing up there tall and strong every night that I perform.

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

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

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I think the race situation is getting better as far as people respecting each other goes. I think the race situation with entertainment is not that much better.

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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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I decided to always sing in the back with the chorus and never went up front because I had trouble performing.

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