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
Kind, See, Before, Slums
There are people much less fortunate than us, and I don't mean people hungry sleeping in the streets either.
- Della Reese
People, Streets, Less, Mean People
My doctor explained that exercise and diet changes might help and that I also might need a medication.
- Della Reese
Help, Doctor, Need, Medication
I don't have to take insulin because I have been able to make these changes and take this medication.
- Della Reese
Been, Take, Insulin, Medication
I teach metaphysics and pastor a church.
- Della Reese
Church, Teach, Pastor, Metaphysics
So whatever it is you want, need or desire or just like to have, you better try to get it now, 'cause this is the only time there is.
- Della Reese
Desire, Need, Like, Only Time
I don't see how I possibly could have come from where I entered the planet to where I am now if there had not been angels along the way.
- Della Reese
Been, Could, Planet, Possibly
So I all knew was you lost your limbs and you died from it. I was scared silly.
- Della Reese
Lost, Silly, Limbs, Scared
So, yes, I believe in angels, absolutely, I do.
- Della Reese
Angels, Yes, Absolutely, I Believe
When you really believe in God, it gives you a courage, a confidence that enables you to meet the things coming.
- Della Reese
Confidence, Meet, Things, Enables
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
Singers, Built, Robinson, Choir
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
Think, Sometimes, I Think, Choir
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
Bicycle, Week, 30 Minutes, Pounds
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
My Life, Think, Been, All My Life
I have a children's book already out and my autobiography.
- Della Reese
Children, Book, Out, Autobiography
My mother was a personal friend of God's. They had ongoing conversations.
- Della Reese
Mother, Mom, Ongoing, Conversations
I could not have made it this far had there not been angels along the way.
- Della Reese
Been, Could, Along, Angels
Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow may be for us and it may not.
- Della Reese
Tomorrow, Yesterday, May, Gone
The exercise I do now is a mammoth change for me because I never did any exercise ever.
- Della Reese
Never, Now, Ever, Mammoth
Touching people is very rewarding to me.
- Della Reese
Me, Rewarding, Very, Touching
I also work with the spirituality of people.
- Della Reese
Work, People, Also, Spirituality
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
Want, Going, About, Cares
Each week, from a different point of view, you get another look at God, and that's exciting to me.
- Della Reese
Look, Week, Another, Point Of View
We have made people in the industry and the people that see us aware that God loves them.
- Della Reese
See, Aware, Made, Loves
They started to try and keep us off the air in the beginning.
- Della Reese
Beginning, Keep, Started, In The Beginning
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