Black Quote by Leslie Uggams

I'm all over YouTube.

— Leslie Uggams

My career has been a series of breaking through barriers.

— Leslie Uggams

I was supposedly named after the Bette Davis character in 'The Letter' by my sister.

— Leslie Uggams

Anything can happen in theater.

— Leslie Uggams

I just love 'Happy.' I have a little grand baby who loves that song. We'll play it and dance around. Pharrell's conveyed a feeling…

— Leslie Uggams

My Aunt Eloise Uggams was my first inspiration. She performed on Broadway, and when I was 10 years old, I saw her in 'Porgy…

— Leslie Uggams

Oh, I love Lady Gaga - I think she's so fascinating.

— Leslie Uggams

Blues and jazz is our American music.

— Leslie Uggams

It's kind of nice to be acknowledged, and that people think enough of you that they want to give you something. So I appreciate…

— Leslie Uggams

I do so many things it has a tendency to confuse people. They didn't know where to put me. So they put me nowhere.

— Leslie Uggams

Black theaters are not given nearly enough attention. We need these theaters to be aware of each other, to help each other.

— Leslie Uggams

Fresh air, sunshine, exercise, and a change of scenery can be very refreshing and just the lift you need.

— Leslie Uggams