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We’ve been expected to be perfect but we aren’t. We’re still human.

Mariah Carey

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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Break Cost Hard Time Myself Need Pay Perfection Price Work
It’s in my genes. My mother was an opera singer. I’m clearly dramatic.
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Blood Drama Mom Myself Sing
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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Listening Move Music Myself Old Sing
True diva could not live without smart remark every now and then, a good sip of water.
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Goodness Live Smart True Water
I am thinking of you in my sleepless solitude tonight.
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Love Myself Night Relationship Sleep Solitude Thinking Yourself
Basically, I started singing when I started talking. Music has just been my saving grace my whole life.
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Born Early Grace Life Music Myself Sing Start Talk
I’m not vain, I’m insecure.
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Insecurity Myself Reality
I’ve seen the real extreme diva behaviour and I don’t think that’s who I am.
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Myself Reality See Thinking
Once I was a prisoner lost inside myself with the world surrounding me, wandering through the misery, but now I am free. Free to love, free to laugh, free to soar, free to shine, free to give.
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Freedom Laughter Lost Love Misery Myself Prison World
Everyday is a holiday with me.
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Holiday Myself
If you just believe in me. I will love you endlessly.
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Believe End I Love You Myself Yourself
If you believe within your soul, just hold on tight and don’t let go! You can make it, make it happen.
MARIAH CAREY

Believe Hold On Soul Yourself
I know you’re shining down on me from Heaven, like so many friends we’ve lost along the way. And I know eventually we’ll be together, one sweet day.
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Day Friendship Heaven Oneself Shine Sweet Togetherness
We have to go through certain things in order to appreciate life and learn lessons.
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Learning Lesson Life Praise Wisdom
This is for all of you out there tonight, reaching for a dream – don’t ever give up! Never ever listen to anyone, when they try to discourage you, because they do that, believe me!
MARIAH CAREY

Believe Discourage Dreams Give Up Listening Night Reach Yourself
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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Feeling Myself Race Time

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