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Mine is only one of the millions of hearts broken over the death of Whitney Houston, I will always be grateful and in awe of the wonderful performance she did on my song, and I can truly say from the bottom of my heart, 'Whitney, I will always love you. You will be missed.'

Love Death Grateful Heart

Mariah and Whitney Houston were my goddesses growing up.

Growing Up Up Growing Houston

I don't mind being compared to Whitney, there are people miles worse to be compared to.

People Mind Being Worse

I've always been a thin girl. I'm not going to be fat, ever. Let's get that straight. Whitney is not going to be fat, ever. Okay?

Whitney Houston

Girl Fat Okay Always

There's sadness to anyone that dies before their time, and specifically ones that seem to affect people in a positive way. It doesn't matter if it's Whitney Houston or a nameless, faceless person on the street. That's just as big of a tragedy for me.

Positive Me Time People

I loved things like Destiny's Child, and Amy Winehouse's first record came out when I was 11 years old. But as a young, young child, I was just surrounded by Stevie Wonder, Whitney Houston, Chaka Khan - just massive, soulful voices.

Child Loved Destiny Wonder

I'd rather spend my time looking at the sky than listening to Whitney Houston.

Sky Time Looking Listening

I don't take karaoke seriously at all. I'm not the type of person who will go and belt out Whitney Houston.

Melissa Benoist

Will Seriously Go Person

America has a relationship with Bobby and Whitney.

Relationship America Bobby

What if Whitney was at her top, and we brought in a name like Whitney Houston, it would sell.

Name Like Top What If

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I come from a strong religious background, and I had a very conservative upbringing. So I was nervous, and confused. Here I was wanting to be Whitney Houston, so why did I have to dress in lingerie to do that? I didn't get it.

Nicole Scherzinger

Dress Strong Confused Nervous

Whitney Cummings is one of the hardest working people I know, and she's very motivated.

People Know She Hardest

Being on 'Whitney' is a job, but stand-up is my life. I could never stop. There's an art to it. I love having strangers laugh with me, so as long as I can continue doing that, I'll be happy. Working on a show and collectively sharing ideas with a cast is great, but stand-up is my first love.

Life Love Me Art

I remember being an art student and going to the Whitney in 1974 to see the exhibition of Jim Nutt, the Chicago imagist. It was then I transferred to school in Chicago, all because of that show.

Art School Remember See

The Whitney is a museum that has a great rapport with younger artists and the community.

Community Great Museum Younger

I love Whitney Houston, Stevie Wonder, Brandi, Sade, Nat King Cole. I like the Beatles. I listen to a lot of that.

Love King Wonder Listen

Sometimes you have to be a diva. All the artists I admire from Madonna to Whitney to Mariah have all been called divas. If you are strong, if you have vision, if you are an artist, you have to do what you believe in. And if you get called a diva for it, then so what.

You Vision Believe Sometimes

I'm not like Stephanie Mills or Whitney Houston with actual hits. My fans think everything I did was a hit.

Jennifer Holliday

Think Fans Everything Like

Different people were complaining, and I remember saying, 'Why don't we just demonstrate?' The Whitney was the first.

People Remember Saying Complaining

'Summer of Love: Art of the Psychedelic Era,' the Whitney Museum's 40th-anniversary trip down counterculture memory lane, provides moments of buzzy fun, but it'll leave you only comfortably numb. For starters, it may be the whitest, straightest, most conservative show seen in a New York museum since psychedelia was new.

Love Art You Memory

I'm noticing a new approach to art making in recent museum and gallery shows. It flickered into focus at the New Museum's 'Younger Than Jesus' last year and ran through the Whitney Biennial, and I'm seeing it blossom and bear fruit at 'Greater New York,' MoMA P.S. 1's twice-a-decade extravaganza of emerging local talent.

Art Focus Talent Fruit

I'd always sing 'Greatest Love of All' by Whitney Houston. I just want to make clear, though, you know those people on 'Star Search' who are the little 7-year-olds that sound like Christina Aguilera? That wasn't me.

Love Me You People

My philosophy was always try to look like Whitney Houston at all times. That did not work out so well.

Work Look Philosophy Try

I want to be able to sing like Whitney Houston did.

Want Like Sing Houston

In Malaysia, we have a lot of divas, like Whitney Houston, Mariah Carey singers. And they were all so so talented, just very talented. For example, there's this one jazz singer, her name is Sheila Majid, and I was always singing her songs.

Singing Name Always Singer

Although becoming a singer was my plan A after first hearing Whitney Houston when I was 17, I started off with plan B by going to the teacher-training college that my dad went to. It was a slow coming of age.

Age Dad College Slow

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