Roberta Flack Quotes

9 quotations by Roberta Flack

That's a wonderful thing, because one of the primary qualities of a good performance is honesty.

So see every opportunity as golden, and keep your eyes on the prize - yours, not anybody else's.

Remember: Always walk in the light. And if you feel like you're not walking in it, go find it. Love the light.

Our criteria for deciding what's good and what's bad is very fickle, especially in this country.

Once you're successful with a certain kind of music, it's hard not to have faith in it as a means to stay successful.

I've been overweight all my life.

I didn't know how well my first album had done; it was enough to get me to do the second album, which was a continuation of the music I'd worked on and perfected.

Bill Evans is a real serious jazz pianist who, in my book, crossed over boundaries in terms of color. He used the piano as his canvas.

As musicians, and as people who sell material for people to hear and absorb, it's important that we use that voice wisely.