I feel like before I came to the planet I asked God for the gift of music. I didn't want to come here without the gift of music and God granted it to me. — Narada Michael Walden Copy Share Image
What Whitney Houston has accomplished will never be accomplished. She's the most famous person on the planet as far as vocaling and her songs.… — Narada Michael Walden Copy Share
I'm very proud of my love for Whitney Houston. She really changed my life. She made my life a better life. She was so… — Narada Michael Walden Copy Share
There's nothing more exciting than playing live for the people. Just play it, just do it. — Narada Michael Walden Copy Share
To be a superstar is incredible pressure. And also in our country, I'm going to speak about this, America. We have a way of… — Narada Michael Walden Copy Share
I'm known for being a good listener. Most people need a lot of love and encouragement and I'm more than willing to give a… — Narada Michael Walden Copy Share
I first fell in love with music when I was a little boy. When I first heard music, I felt the beauty in it.… — Narada Michael Walden Copy Share
I think it's artist's role to give and to receive and the people to give it, hear it, vibe on it, and give it… — Narada Michael Walden Copy Share
Rock was always part of my heart and soul. But the times just changed and everybody wanted to dance. — Narada Michael Walden Copy Share
White people couldn't do black music back in the day because they weren't funky or bad enough. They weren't from the ghettoes, but hip-hop… — Narada Michael Walden Copy Share
I believe as musicians and artists we have an obligation to our souls. What that is? Only each one of us knows. I can… — Narada Michael Walden Copy Share
I take jobs with people I admire, people with incredible talent who aren't necessarily big sellers. — Narada Michael Walden Copy Share
A lot of artists don't like the sound of their voice. They're put off by it. — Narada Michael Walden Copy Share
I've known the glory of the stage and the glory of the spotlight. I still crave it. I want to be on 'American Bandstand'… — Narada Michael Walden Copy Share
I wanted to be Jimi Hendrix's drummer when I was in high school, but I graduated in 1970, the year he died. — Narada Michael Walden Copy Share
