More - Della Reese Quotes

We might have a script planned for next week and then something important might happen, and we address that then.

Della Reese

 

No disrespect to you, Mr. President -- I am privileged to be here with you tonight. But I really came because I got a chance to sing with B.B. King.

Della Reese

 Disrespect

I don't want my husband to push me around in a wheelchair. I don't want someone to lead me around because I'm blind.

Della Reese

 Husband

You see, I was born in the slums, that was before the ghetto. The ghetto was kind of refined; the slums was right there on the ground.

Della Reese

 American Musician

What was so upsetting was I didn't really know anything about diabetes except that Ella Fitzgerald lost her legs and later died from it.

Della Reese

 American Musician Diabetes

The exercise I do now is a mammoth change for me because I never did any exercise ever.

Della Reese

 American Musician

I have the background singers of Ray Charles, the background singers of Smokey Robinson, and the background singers of Barry White and I built a choir around that.

Della Reese

 American Musician

Now I walk every where I can. I also ride a stationary bicycle for a total of 30 minutes. I do it three or more times a week now and I have lost 20 pounds.

Della Reese

 American Musician

We don't have scripts planned that we intend to do - that keeps it fresh.

Della Reese

 

We laughed and we talked about all these things we used to do that I won't tell you. Lou knew who he was and where he belonged.

Della Reese