"I like being a role model."
— Whitney Houston
"I decided long ago that I was going to be a singer, and that I was going to be successful at it."
— Whitney Houston
"I hope that my music helps people, that it inspires them."
— Whitney Houston
"I believe that children are our future. Teach them well and let them lead the way. Show them all the beauty they possess inside."
— Whitney Houston
"Crack is cheap. I make too much money to ever smoke crack. Let's get that straight. OK? We don't do crack. We don't do that. Crack is wack."
— Whitney Houston