#so

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

#background #barry #barry white #built #charles

Sometimes you succeed and sometimes you don't. ↗

— Charles Durning

#succeed #you

My doctor explained that exercise and diet changes might help and that I also might need a medication. ↗

— Della Reese

#changes #diet #doctor #exercise #explained

My mother was a personal friend of God's. They had ongoing conversations. ↗

— Della Reese

#conversations #friend #god #had #mother

Sometimes I think the choir gets a little ticked with me because I haven't sung in a long time and I can sing. ↗

— Della Reese

#choir #gets #haven #i #i can

We want to be a place where, and when there's no place else, you can turn us on and know that He's there, He cares, and He's going to do something about it. ↗

— Della Reese

#cares #else #going #know #place

I had only played five games in my senior year in high school. I was not large enough. Hell, when I graduated, I was about five foot four and weighed 120 pounds. I didn't go with the Dodgers until spring training of 1940 and I weighed all of 155 pounds soaking wet. ↗

— Pee Wee Reese

#dodgers #enough #five #foot #four

I used to tell Jackie (Robinson) sometimes when they were throwing at him, 'Jackie, they aren't throwing at you because you are black. They are throwing at you because they don't like you. ↗

— Pee Wee Reese

#black #him #i #jackie #like

So many of our dreams at first seem impossible, then they seem improbable, and then, when we summon the will, they soon become inevitable. ↗

— Christopher Reeve

#become #first #impossible #improbable #inevitable

We live in a time when the words impossible and unsolvable are no longer part of the scientific community's vocabulary. Each day we move closer to trials that will not just minimize the symptoms of disease and injury but eliminate them. ↗

— Christopher Reeve

#community #day #disease #each #eliminate