I like to sing very much.

- Della Reese

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

I have been a Christian all my life, but it's impossible to be so deeply involved in these stories without it making you think again, and without it making you consciously aware of the people involved.

- Della Reese

We have made people in the industry and the people that see us aware that God loves them.

- Della Reese

Touching people is very rewarding to me.

- Della Reese

They started to try and keep us off the air in the beginning.

- Della Reese

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

- Della Reese

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

So I all knew was you lost your limbs and you died from it. I was scared silly.

- Della Reese

People have known me for so long, I'm just Della to them.

- Della Reese

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

- Della Reese

I have a children's book already out and my autobiography.

- Della Reese

I also work with the spirituality of people.

- Della Reese

Each week, from a different point of view, you get another look at God, and that's exciting to me.

- Della Reese

There are people much less fortunate than us, and I don't mean people hungry sleeping in the streets either.

- Della Reese

I don't have to take insulin because I have been able to make these changes and take this medication.

- Della Reese

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

I teach metaphysics and pastor a church.

- Della Reese

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

Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow may be for us and it may not.

- Della Reese