Chaka Khan Quotes

If we could just see how related we all are, how we’re really all in the same place.

Painted faces, sun burnt skin, fixed expressions, smiles worn thin.

It’s time for those of us who have a voice to speak out for life, for love and for justice using the same media we’ve used throughout our careers.

The bickering and fighting and hating that women do with each other – it’s going to kill us as a race of people.

My mom took me to see Goldfinger. My mom took me to see To Sir, With Love.

I love to sing. It’s the easiest thing for me to do.

I’d been in a vicious cycle and circle of people and couldn’t see my way out. So I picked myself up one day about 15 years ago and moved where I didn’t know anyone.

One of the album’s songs features Mary J. Blige, but I don’t want to talk too much about it yet. I think you will hear the music that’s been playing in my head when it comes out

I can only give what I have. And when I receive, I give it back.

Getting a degree, being on Sesame Street… those were like real accomplishments to me.

My mother was into opera and my father was into jazz, so there was a lot of jazz in the house where I grew up.

I like to work spontaneously.