Gloria Gaynor quotes

Gloria Gaynor is an American singer best known for her powerful voice and iconic disco hits. Her song “I Will Survive” became an anthem of resilience and empowerment worldwide. She continues to inspire generations with her music and positive message. Here are 20 of her quotes:

Well, we all know that self-esteem comes from what you think of you, not what other people think of you. (Gloria Gaynor)
That's why you find a lot of entertainers are insecure, because it's the perfect camouflage for insecurity. View quote
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I think I sound like Barry White. View quote
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People always want to ask me about my drug problem - I never had a drug problem; I had a self-esteem problem! View quote
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There's nothing to compare to live music, there just isn't anything. View quote
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God allows circumstances to build us up. God has got our back. View quote
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I had cars, houses, jewels, furs, and a husband who loved me, and a career I was happy with. But I found fulfillment in my relationship with Christ. View quote
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The better your audience, the more energy you have, and the more energy you have, the better show you do. The better show you do, the more they love it, and the more energy they give back to you. View quote
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I have never been a different person onstage than I am off. View quote
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Well, I went through some emotionally abusive relationships and allowed myself to not be properly respected as a lady, as a human being even, though I tried everything I knew to be a lady. View quote
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I still love a variety of kinds of music. (Gloria Gaynor)
All through my young life I wanted to sing, although nobody in my family knew it. View quote
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Christ does not fulfill the human element, but he certainly fulfills every other need in your life. As far as I'm concerned, there's no better love affair. View quote
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Well, for street clothes, a lot of what I wear is Jones New York. I am well-endowed in the derriere, and they can handle that. View quote
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I had a fear of being alone. View quote
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People are intimidated when they first meet me, but it doesn't take them long to realise I'm just an average person. View quote
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A chic guy is in a suit. I don't care what kind of tie they wear. I don't care if they even wear a tie, as long as they can carry a suit. View quote
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My look is always glitzy for New Year's Eve, even if I am at home. View quote
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One of the high points of my career was winning the Grammy for 'I Will Survive.' View quote
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When I'm on stage, all is right with the world. View quote
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Gloria Gaynor

Gloria Gaynor - Image
Photo: Thomas Rodenbücher, CC BY 2.0
Occupation: American Musician
Born: September 7, 1949
Quotes count: 20