Dionne Warwick
Dionne Warwick
Marie Dionne Warrickis an American singer, actress and TV-show host, who became a United Nations Global Ambassador for the Food and Agriculture Organization, and a United States Ambassador of Health...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionGospel Singer
Date of Birth12 December 1940
CityEast Orange, NJ
CountryUnited States of America
desire want looks
I have no desire to look back, I only want to look forward to the things that are still ahead of me.
song artist cds
Every time we buy a CD or download a song, the artist is paid for their work. You might not know that this isn't the case when a musician's work is played on the radio.
country stress past
I first came to Brazil in the Sixties. Then I started coming back every year since touring most of the country. I grew to love it, the people, the music. I thought this is where I belong. I've been living in Brazil for the past 23 years. I call it my stress-free country.
careers icons long
I look at the careers of people I'm standing on the shoulders of. People like Lena Horne, Ella Fitzgerald, Sammy Davis Jr., and Sarah Vaughan. These are icons I wanted to emulate, and I feel like they've been holding me up for quite a long time.
people obsession problem
The problem with fame is you no longer belong to you. You lose your persona and become the object of other people's obsession.
yesterday fool tomorrow
A fool will lose tomorrow reaching back for yesterday
married fashionable supposed-to-be
It was fashionable, youre supposed to be a married lady, so I did.
black entertainment frustrating
It is frustrating to be a Black woman in the entertainment industry.
artist rights justice
The Civil Rights for Musicians Act is about economic justice for African American artists. It's about what's right. And it's about time.
regret thinking gorillas
I don't think there's anything I can't do. I have no regrets.
school together dear-friend
I still have some very dear friends from school, and we get together whenever possible.
trying helping vocal-cords
I try to be cognisant of when and how and what I eat and get as much rest as I possibly can, as that helps the vocal cords.
psychics
I'm not psychic myself.