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Roberta Flack Biography

Roberta Cleopatra Flack (born February 10, 1937) is an American singer. She is known for her #1 singles "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face", "Killing Me Softly with His Song" and "Feel Like Makin' Love", and for "Where Is the Love" and "The Closer I Get to You", two of her many duets with Donny Hathaway.

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Strumming my pain with his fingers, singing my life with his words, killing me softly with his song.

Fingers, Pain, Rock And Roll, Singing, Song, Words

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.

Hard, Have Faith, Kind, Mean, Stay, Successful

Walking in the dark, seeing lovers do their thing. That's the time, I feel like making love to you.

Dark, Making, Making Love, Quality, Thing, Walking

I've been overweight all my life.

Life, Overweight

I didn't know how well my first album had done; it was enough to get me to do the second album, which was a continuation of the music I'd worked on and perfected.

Album, Albums, Done, Enough, Firsts

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

Eye, Eyes, Golden, Opportunity

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

Art, Difficult, Lifetime, Married, Staying

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

Environmental, Everyone, Flow, Flows, River, Rivers

Music is an art form that doesn't need to be explained. It needs to be performed; it needs to be felt; it needs to be listened to; it needs to progress.

Art, Felt, Music, Needs, Performed, Progress

I have been on diets that were supervised by doctors, that were carefully supervised where I lost weight.

Carefully, Doctors, Lost, Supervised, Weight

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 politically involved.

Anger, Coalitions, Music, Politically, Seeming, Today

Bill Evans is a real serious jazz pianist who, in my book, crossed over boundaries in terms of color. He used the piano as his canvas.

Book, Color, Evans, Jazz, Real, Terms

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

Hear, Inspiring, Material, People, Use, Voice

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

Check, Firsts, Head, Heart, Music

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

Good, Honesty, Performance, Primary, Quality, Wonderful

Remember: Always walk in the light. And if you feel like you're not walking in it, go find it. Love the light.

Light, Like, Like You, Love, Remember, Walk

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

Eye, Eyes, Hands, Song, Thing

The first time ever I saw your face I thought the sun rose in your eyes

Eye, Face, Rose, Song, Thought

Tonight, we will both discover, how friends turn into lovers, when I make love to you.

Discover, Friends, Friendship, Lovers, Making Love, Tonight