My hope is that out of all the anger and seeming hostility that we hear in some of today's music will come some sort of coalition that will become po…

- Roberta Flack

A song to me is a very tangible thing. I can feel it with my hands and see it with my eyes.

- Roberta Flack

That's a wonderful thing, because one of the primary qualities of a good performance is honesty.

- Roberta Flack

Getting married is easy. Staying married is more difficult. Staying happily married for a lifetime is among the fine arts.

- Roberta Flack

There's a river somewhere that flows through the lives of everyone.

- Roberta Flack

Music comes first from my heart, and then goes upstairs to my head where I check it out.

- Roberta Flack

So see every opportunity as golden, and keep your eyes on the prize - yours, not anybody else's.

- Roberta Flack

As musicians, and as people who sell material for people to hear and absorb, it's important that we use that voice wisely.

- Roberta Flack

Once you're successful with a certain kind of music, it's hard not to have faith in it as a means to stay successful.

- Roberta Flack