I started writing poetry when I was six. I had this teacher who didn’t believe the poems I’d bring in were mine because they were dark and sad. But I wrote about what I experienced in my childhood.
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More Mariah Carey Quotes
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I’m proud of what I am and who I am, and I’m just going to be myself.
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There’s an answer, if you reach into your soul, and the sorrow that you know will melt away.
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I know I can be diva-ish sometimes, but I have to be in control. The nature of my life, the nature of what I do, is divadom, it really is.
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Suffered from alienation,carried the weight on my own,had to be so strong,so I believed,and now I know I’ve succeeded,in finding the place I conceived.
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It’s kinda like being on a roller coaster. If you don’t get on the ride, you won’t experience the adventure.
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You can’t live with regrets. It’s about the journey.
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True diva could not live without smart remark every now and then, a good sip of water.
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Whatever you’re going through in your life, don’t ever give up.
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I still get nervous sometimes before performing.
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There’s a hero, If you look inside your heart.
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One doesn’t remain a teenager forever.
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One day I promised God that if he would give me my voice back I would never smoke again. I got three octaves back after quitting.
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Cause there’s a light in me that shines brightly. They can try, but they can’t take that away from me.
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I’m far from perfect. I’m still learning. I overworked myself, and I paid the price. I consider the breakdown a breakthrough. I needed to hit rock bottom. I needed to understand the cost of pushing so hard; fighting so hard against the system.
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A lot of people are singing about how screwed up the world is, and I don’t think that everybody wants to hear about that all the time.
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You can fight against people, and fight to the death, but can’t control the world.
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I definitely feel more complete than before. There’s a void you have when you don’t feel you’ve found the other part of who you are, so I’m in a different place now and that’s nice to experience.
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There’s a hero if you look inside your heart. You don’t have to be afraid of what you are.
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I always felt like the rug could be pulled out from under me at anytime. And coming from a racially mixed background, I always felt like I didn’t really fit in anywhere.
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Something in your eyes captured my soul, and every night I see you in my dreams. You’re all I know. I can’t let go.
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I’m experimenting with my voice. Every day I do different things with it, and if I feel it’s appropriate I do it on the record.
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If you look inside yourself, and you believe, you can be your own hero.
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I still listen to older music a lot more than new singers. I listen to whatever’s on the radio, but when I want to listen to something that moves me I put on a Stevie Wonder record.
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I am thinking of you in my sleepless solitude tonight.
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It’s hard to be someone that people talk about and write about, you know? They don’t know me.
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If you see me as just the princess then you misunderstand who I am and what I have been through.
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