Sometimes I think the choir gets a little ticked with me because I haven't sung in a long time and I can sing.

I don't see how I possibly could have come from where I entered the planet to where I am now if there had not been angels along the way.

My mother was a personal friend of God's. They had ongoing conversations.

There are people much less fortunate than us, and I don't mean people hungry sleeping in the streets either.

So whatever it is you want, need or desire or just like to have, you better try to get it now, 'cause this is the only time there is.

I also work with the spirituality of people.

I have been a Christian all my life, but it's impossible to be so deeply involved in these stories without it making you think again, and without it making you consciously aware of the people involved.

You see, I was born in the slums, that was before the ghetto. The ghetto was kind of refined; the slums was right there on the ground.

It's the truth and people need to hear the truth.

I don't have to take insulin because I have been able to make these changes and take this medication.

So I all knew was you lost your limbs and you died from it. I was scared silly.

I teach metaphysics and pastor a church.

They started to try and keep us off the air in the beginning.

People have known me for so long, I'm just Della to them.

Touching people is very rewarding to me.

I like to sing very much.

Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow may be for us and it may not.

We have made people in the industry and the people that see us aware that God loves them.

Sometimes I think the choir gets a little ticked with me because I haven't sung in a long time and I can sing.

I have a children's book already out and my autobiography.

So, yes, I believe in angels, absolutely, I do.

I could not have made it this far had there not been angels along the way.

Each week, from a different point of view, you get another look at God, and that's exciting to me.

When you really believe in God, it gives you a courage, a confidence that enables you to meet the things coming.

I have the background singers of Ray Charles, the background singers of Smokey Robinson, and the background singers of Barry White and I built a choir around that.

Now I walk every where I can. I also ride a stationary bicycle for a total of 30 minutes. I do it three or more times a week now and I have lost 20 pounds.

My doctor explained that exercise and diet changes might help and that I also might need a medication.

The exercise I do now is a mammoth change for me because I never did any exercise ever.

We want to be a place where, and when there's no place else, you can turn us on and know that He's there, He cares, and He's going to do something about it.

When you really believe in God it gives you a courage a confidence that enables you to meet the things coming.

By Rice's own standards, the war was well underway by the time he took office. He was a war president the moment he took the oath. But did he act like one?

At the end, the realization is that she had to get to a place in her life where she could drop her guard and make peace with the fact that whether she had a small amount of time, that she had to kind of live it completely through, instead of living by the rules.

It will take a long time, and certainly the West will remain the dominant civilization well into the next century, but the decline is occurring.

I have done things politically, and I've been running a business at the same time, but I sort of joke that to some extent I do more than most legislators have done in their whole careers, and I've been doing it as a part-time job.

I hate wasting people's time.

I just wrote one song at a time. Kinda like an alcoholic. One day at a time.

An intelligent man is sometimes forced to be drunk to spend time with his fools.

The work that we do during the winter is very important; we have a new bike and it's important to develop it during this time, and we start with this test.

Fortunately, I happened to go east at a time when live television was centered in New York.

I want to spend more time with those kids. I want to dedicate my time to train those kids and teach them what it takes, what they need to do to get to this level.

Public opinion polls are rather like children in a garden, digging things up all the time to see how they're growing.

Sitting at home the way I do, I'd just love the hear from people. It'd be a great help in passing the time.

When it is time to get to work, I go away completely and don't do anything except the work. And that can be 16 hours a day.

You look at the whole Human Rights questions, I happened to be there at just the right time when the country was awakening - this goes to the first question you asked - the whole country was awakening to a hundred years of injustice that hadn't been resolved yet.

Compared to today's salaries, our cut was minuscule but it was very good for the time.

They haul you up there for, you know, week after week in this kind of star chamber proceeding. Then at the end of it they say, well, we found nothing, but now it's time for special counsel.

When I did the record, I was coming off a time when my contract had been sold and the music industry had changed a lot. I didn't understand how to make records for big labels. I was waiting for a new kind of record label to emerge.

Hell, if I'd jumped on all the dames I'm supposed to have jumped on, I'd have had no time to go fishing.

I've danced one time in my life. It was the most mortifying experience I ever had.