A biography for Vanityhasn’t been written yet.
“Vanity was a joke. She was an image created to make money.”
“Boy, it is not fun suffering in this body of weak flesh, but Jesus is straightening out all my crooked places.”
“An abused childhood affects the entire life... It affects every facet of the life.”
“Prince and I happen to think alike.”
“Getting past my past... was a process, a very serious process indeed.”
“People think stars never have any problems or cares. That's bull. Why would we show any more than one mask to the public. There's a whole lotta things I've done that I don't want to think about. But I bring it all right out when I need it for a role.”
“Every day, I wake up and say, 'Good Morning, Jesus.'”
“I was young and irresponsible, a silly woman laden with sin, not caring for anything except fame and fortune and self. But I have lived seeking truth in Jesus Christ and found it has made me free.”
“I'm a real romantic.”
“I was miserable the entire time I was Vanity. I spent so many days and so many nights crying, hating who I'd become.”
“I don't listen to my old music of Vanity's unless I have to hear it playing in a mall or something place like that.”
“A girl's best friend is her pride.”
“I'm totally comfortable with myself.”
“I had internal bleeding with blood clots on the brain. I was completely blind and deaf. I had a heart attack and a stroke.”
“I sing to Jesus for Jesus now. This gives me pure joy... worship!”
“I go to wherever God calls me, wherever the church calls me to come to minister and preach the word of God.”
“I never want to be that person again, that Vanity.”
“I repent daily my sins, my faults, and my shortcomings.”
“According to God's word, we haven't done a very good job concerning our little ones, nor our teens.”
“I apologize profusely to those I have offended deeply a million times over.”