You can't very well live in a castle while your kin is on the poor side of town and barely have enough food. Some want you to get to the top and rely on you making it for them, too.
Disco music in the '70s was just a call to go wild and party and dance with no thought or conscience or regard for tomorrow.
Good and bad - this is the story of my life.
I don't worry about being in a hurry any more, because my faith in God will always deliver me on time.
Going on with life, it only gets more and more intense as time goes by - and the challenges only multiply.
God uses singers in a mighty way, and I am grateful.
Detroit is full of talent.
Berry Gordy turned his house into a studio and discovered over 30 acts in the city. And we're famous all over the world.
After years of making wrong decisions in my life, in 1977 I found out that it was all right to be square, simple, and sober.
A large family makes you accept sharing your parents.
I have always thought music as a way out of the ordinary mundane obligations of life.
A song has to become as much a part of you as a tailored suit.
Most performers spend half their earnings taking care of family members.
I pray for miracles. I have always found prayer to bring quick results.
The world I was born into was one filled with music.