Yolanda Adams Quotes

One of the high points of my career was winning the Grammy for 'I Will Survive.'

My first single I was nominated for a Grammy with 'Crank That,' and I lost a Grammy to Kanye West, but it was still such a big deal for me to be nominated anyway.

The biggest honor of my career was when I won R&B Artist of the Year back in the 1970s. I look at that as a major honor.

By the way, I got a Grammy, which was a big thrill.

If I get a Grammy, that would be dope.

My first Grammy nomination? I was 24 - I was nominated for best new artist of the year.

There are musicians who wait all their lives for this award while for me it came with my first album. People have started acknowledging my work because of the Grammy.

I think the Grammy is like the award, you know.

Musicians don't respect a lot of the stuff that is on TRL and a lot of musicians think that stuff on the radio is not good musically so when musicians say that they like us it obviously feels good.

It's a dream of mine to win a Grammy one day. I'm not saying I'm Grammy-worthy, but it would be a dream come true.

It's an honor to win a Grammy, of course.

Music is my life, professionally, for nearly 60 years. To be recognized by the academy is still the highest honor.

I would love to have a song that I wrote by myself to win a 'Song of the Year' award.

The Grammy is the highest honor in music that we can receive, outside of having fans come and watch you every night and clap.

It's amazing to be nominated for the Brits' Critics' Choice Award 2016. It's such a significant award that highlights the importance of new music, so it's a genuine honour to have been nominated alongside some other incredible new acts from the U.K.

It's a lot to take in to have won something as prestigious as BBC Music Sound Of.

It feels amazing to be on the MTV Brand New list. I was shocked when I got told - a good shocked. I'm proper happy about it.

As a musician, I know that it'll take time for me to get to the ranks of an established artiste. Nevertheless, I'm very happy that people are appreciating my music.

Some musicians like to decorate their walls with discs saying: '1 million records sold in America.' I prefer to put up discs marking sales in lesser-known countries.

I believe that I'm going to have a Grammy.

The industry does have some influence on who gets other awards. With the Mercury Prize, they don't. Jon comes from the business, but his heart is still very much in the music. Currently, we have about 12 major names that have said they want to be a part of MUDDA.

It's nice that the independent scene is taken seriously, and has been.

The Grammys are just the pinnacle of music.

I think every artist should go for a Grammy.

Winning a Grammy is always going to be good.