Jeffrey Osborne

If you really love your partner, then the relationship is worth fighting for in the end.

— Jeffrey Osborne

Family is what I've leaned on for years; it's what I cherish the most.

— Jeffrey Osborne

I used to do Christmas tours every year.

— Jeffrey Osborne

I think I was affected quite a bit by musical and creative influences that go all the way back to my childhood.

— Jeffrey Osborne

Being the youngest of 12, I always had to wait my turn in line to play my records.

— Jeffrey Osborne

Just smile for me and let the day begin.

— Jeffrey Osborne

To play the trumpet, you have to use that diaphragm, and it's the same if you want to sing correctly. You really…

— Jeffrey Osborne

Only the two of us together flying high upon the wings of love.

— Jeffrey Osborne

I learned how to play the drums... it got me into LTD.

— Jeffrey Osborne

Everyone in the group sang when I joined them. That was one of the problems with L.T.D.: there was no focal point.…

— Jeffrey Osborne

My first job was with The O'Jays playing drums.

— Jeffrey Osborne

I've always been active in working out and taking care of myself. I've been running two miles a day since I was 18.

— Jeffrey Osborne

The beauty of all these years of singing the anthem is that I got a chance to meet athletes that I love,…

— Jeffrey Osborne

I always wanted to sing a jazz record.

— Jeffrey Osborne

The beauty of recording in L.A. is that most of the musicians that are on the record live here, so it was…

— Jeffrey Osborne

In all the time I was with L.T.D., I was never allowed to do an interview by myself. I wasn't even allowed…

— Jeffrey Osborne

I grew up in a jazz household. They made me listen to jazz before I could hear my Motown.

— Jeffrey Osborne

Everything has changed since I started recording in 1972. But the very things that have opened this industry, like the digital platforms…

— Jeffrey Osborne

A protest is supposed to be public. How can you do it if you don't do it in front of an audience?

— Jeffrey Osborne

I always wanted to be a singer first.

— Jeffrey Osborne

If you don't make those vocal chords work, they'll go dormant on you.

— Jeffrey Osborne

With pop, it's pretty much straight up and down. It has to be simple. Everybody has to be able to walk down…

— Jeffrey Osborne

I'll sing forever.

— Jeffrey Osborne

People don't realize it, but you've got to take care of it. The vocal cord is the smallest muscle in the body,…

— Jeffrey Osborne

The only real satisfaction is live performances. That's when you can actually get some feedback from what you're doing. You get that…

— Jeffrey Osborne