You know it's a big night when music's top stars take to the stage. Whitney Houston performed and Mariah Carey was honored Sunday night at the Fourth Annual International Achievement in the Arts Awards.

Will Smith, Lauren Bacall, and former 007 Roger Moore were among the other celebs honored in Beverly Hills. The event supports Whitney Houston's Charity for Children. Looking out for kids is something she holds dear, her own daughter included.

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WHITNEY HOUSTON, SINGER: This is our tomorrow, this is our future. We need these little people...

UNIDENTIFIED MALE: Yes.

HOUSTON: ... to be good and decent human beings and to care about one another.

UNIDENTIFIED MALE: Most important.

HOUSTON: Most important. And, you know, that's what it's all about for us, most important.

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