20 LaChanze Quotes for You to Enjoy

LaChanze

American Actress

Born: Dec 16, 1961

Believe Good Life Sometimes Time You

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That's capital L, small a - no space! - capital C, small h, a, n, z, e. LaChanze

Space Small Capital

I am an African-American woman of dark skin tone, and there are very specific roles that are usually given to African-American women of a darker hue. Let's start with 'Once on This Island': peasant girl. Let's go to 'The Color Purple': young girl, beaten. Let's go to 'Ragtime': Her baby's taken. LaChanze

Woman Women Dark Girl Young Skin Baby Once Darker Given Purple Color Beaten Taken Island Am Go Hue Very Roles African-American African-American Women Young Girl Specific Her Start Tone Peasant

I always had a strong faith, and I always relied on God for a lot. LaChanze

God Faith Strong Had Always Lot

You know when you see a play and there is a character whom you know so well that you hate them and love them at the same time? That is Michael Potts' portrayal of Turnbo in August Wilson's 'Jitney.' LaChanze

Love Time Character You Hate Wilson See Know Well August Michael Same Same Time Them Whom Play Portrayal

I'm a theatre doll, and I've always - since I'm out of school - have always been on stage. LaChanze

Theatre School Stage Out Since Always Doll Been

I believe that everything is divinely inspired. Bad things happen - they do - but I also think that when these bad things happen, there's an equal and opposite force that is happening, and there is good. LaChanze

Good Bad Things Believe Think Everything Bad Inspired Divinely Equal Also Force Opposite Happen Happening Things Things Happen

As singers, we're always taught to sing forward and place everything in the front of our resonating chambers. Donna Summer always sang in that space and had it naturally. Her muscle memory, the way she was built - she was a natural singer. LaChanze

Memory Natural Space Resonating Our Summer Everything Way Had Sing Singer She Singers Always Built Front Taught Place Sang Naturally Forward Her Chambers Muscle

In my own one-woman show, 'Feeling Good,' I talk about my childhood and write a letter to my younger self in the show. The most important thing I would tell her is to trust my instincts. Just trust them. They're little whispers from God, I think. You've heard it a million times, but it's true: Listen to that inner voice. LaChanze

God Good You Trust Feeling Important Own Think Inner Voice Tell Would About One-Woman My Own Voice Write Self True Feeling Good Instincts Most Talk Most Important Thing Important Thing Heard Times Listen Childhood Just The Most Important Little Them Younger Show Letter Her Thing Million Inner Million Times