Quotes by Betty Wright

Betty Wright

American singer

Lived from: 1953 - 2020

Category: Music

Born: 21 december 1953 Died: 10 may 2020

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  • 'Pain' is more indicative of what I like to do. I'm lyric-conscious. I like to tell stories, give advice. Instead of writing a 'Dear Abby' column, I do it on records.
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  • All of my babies know that I preach all day... I ain't trying to hide no light under no bushel. Everybody needs a little light in their life, and when they need prayer, they know where to come because they know I love them all, and I ain't judging nobody.
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  • Divorce can be tough when the woman is the breadwinner. But the Lord can make the dark light.
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  • Everybody needs a little light in their life, and when they need prayer, they know where to come, because they know I love them all, and I ain't judging nobody.
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  • Hands down, Rick Ross is a genius. Hands down, Diddy is a genius. Hands down, Kanye is a genius. All of them.
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  • I'm lyric conscious. I like to tell stories, give advice. Instead of writing a 'Dear Abby' column, I do it on records.
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  • I'm tired of people disturbing the peace, getting on the radio and sounding a hot mess. If I can tell what the note really is, why let them go to the note they think it is? I've got that mama vibe. I don't look at it with an ego.
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  • I've just learned that love is a very fleeting thing, so we - then we have it; we need to hold on to it but hold on to it in a gracious fashion. Not in the smothering but more so just a covering kind of love.
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  • Sometimes when you have a song, you listen to it and say, 'It's OK. It's music to drive to.' But then there are songs where you can actually hear it as a movie.
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  • There have always been female artists and singers putting bands together all the time. But we were not always getting credit for that because we didn't know any better.
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  • There's always a time when you think you've done your last song or you've written your last rap or, you know, people are not checking for you.
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  • When I started out, even though you had your rhythm section, they were big horn sections, strings, live people laying on every part of the floor in the studio waiting for their chance to get on that one little track.
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  • You get to an age where you get tired of hiding behind whatever people think is correct.
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What are the most famous quotes from Betty Wright?

The two most famous quotes from Betty Wright are:

  • "'Pain' is more indicative of what I like to do. I'm lyric-conscious. I like to tell stories, give advice. Instead of writing a 'Dear Abby' column, I do it on records."
  • "All of my babies know that I preach all day... I ain't trying to hide no light under no bushel. Everybody needs a little light in their life, and when they need prayer, they know where to come because they know I love them all, and I ain't judging nobody."

When did Betty Wright live?

Betty Wright was born in 1953 and died in the year 2020.