Angie Stone Quotes

I swear by that old expression, ‘One monkey don’t stop no show!’ The reality is, we still have some good men out there, and we should hail those men as the kings they are.

Coming through the fire and through the storm of life with a strong man, my fiance Ashanti, whom I’ve been dating for eight months and two wonderful children beside me, I’m just so happy that I have been able to maintain my integrity and get to where I am today with the right energy around me.

I haven’t always been the person I am today. I came into loving myself more than anything or anyone else.

Many artists give up after a while.

When I was younger I was taught that a winner never quits, and a quitter never wins.

I have a massage when I want to relax. I love being pampered. I love island massages when you’re outside in the fresh air.

Depending on which day, and how I am feeling on that day, I have a different favorite song on the album. One day it might be ‘Karma’, and other days it is ‘Stay For A While’

The college stations have a big voice, and I would like to become more involved with them. I would like to have symposiums with the members of various college radio stations.

They always come back when they learn that not every woman’s gonna treat them this good.

What you see is what you get. What you hear is who I am.

Music always hits me when I’m driving so I keep a recorder in my bag.

If you’re beautiful within, a person can fall in love with your spirit.

It is definitely somewhat a crutch of feeling that you have to please others in order to be accepted.

Allowing myself to love God completely has obviously shed light on my self-love because he loves me more than I could ever love myself.

I forget to take care of Angie being so busy taking care of everyone else.

I owe it to my fans to be who I am. There’s nothing fake about me.

I feel like something magical is going to happen, and I feel like all the stars have finally lined up perfectly for Angie Stone.

As an artist, program directors always want to put you in a little box.

I’m the type of woman you might say is too good. I’ll massage a man’s feet, have dinner cooked when he gets home. But once they leave, the door is closed, and the locks are changed.

I get a special joy in knowing people feel comfortable if they see me in Wal-Mart or in a no-frills section trying to get something on a discount.

I think people’s perception of a rich girl is literal, but metaphorically I embrace it as being rich in love, spirit, joy and religion. So it’s not about money.

I was always on the go, and thought I was too busy to develop something like this. I thought at the time that diabetes went along with bad habits, but I was the last one in my family to eat junk food.

I give and give, even when I get nothing back – and that sets me up for disappointment.

Why do we need to wait until somebody sells 10 million records to give people a show like that? What about us smaller, hungry folk? At least gimme a curtain!

‘Do What You Gotta Do’ is a positive, inspirational song that says no matter what it is; whether you’re up against challenges or trying to get your dreams and aspirations met, you should do what whatever you have to do shy of killing yourself or someone else.