Real divas give 150 percent. If they don't have the right dress, they'll go out in whatever they have. If there are no microphones, they'll still put on a show. They are people who put their heart and soul in… — Patti LaBelle Copy Share Image
There's not much longevity in music today. It's so easy to go in, put some pretentious lyrics on, with people saying the same thing… — Patti LaBelle Copy Share Image
A diva is someone who is a perfectionist, who does her best in her craft. — Patti LaBelle Copy Share Image
Women are strong now. Women are dominating the charts, and women are doing it for themselves. We're kicking butt and taking no prisoners. — Patti LaBelle Copy Share Image
Tell Aretha I’ll be praying for herBecause she needs Jesus!I love her. — Patti LaBelle Copy Share Image
I know how to put it on when it comes to interviews and performing because I have to. But I'm pretty laid back. — Patti LaBelle Copy Share Image
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… — Patti LaBelle Copy Share Image
Here's the thing about faith: It gives us the strength to go on when we want to give in. It gives us the courage… — Patti LaBelle Copy Share Image
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. — Patti LaBelle Copy Share Image
