I want to live in Paris for a couple of years. I’m dying to do the Josephine Baker story. I really want to be there and do it. It’s certainly my intention to do it.
DIANA ROSSYou can’t just sit there and wait for people to give you that golden dream. You’ve got to get out there and make it happen for yourself.
More Diana Ross Quotes
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They tell me that it will be hard to find a man strong enough to love my own strength and independence, and not worry about being Mr. Diana Ross, but I disagree. I know absolutely that that man is somewhere out there.
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I don’t like to have too many makeup artists around, so I always like to do my own.
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Either black people end up being the best in sports, or else it’s show business. You know, we all got rhythm.
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Hair has always been important.
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I just appreciate still having the longevity that I’ve had in my career.
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I don’t care about vacations. I go away and I come back real quick because I like my work. I really like my work to consume me.
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A reporter once asked me if I ever cried. I wonder if people think I’m just as hard as a rock and have no emotions at all.
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All my gowns have trains on them. I make a train that goes on forever. I love long trains and then I stand there and twirl around and wrap myself up in it.
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Take a little time out of your busy day to give encouragement to someone who’s lost their way.
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My life has often been described as ‘from rags to riches’ but in fact, the Ross’s were never raggedy.
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I try to choose the songs that really are basically coming from my heart. I think that through the songs that I select, people know what’s going on in my life.
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It has always been, and still is, my intention to build a playground in Central Park.
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You can’t just sit there and wait for people to give you that golden dream. You’ve got to get out there and make it happen for yourself.
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I know that my fans want to know who I’m sleeping with, but it’s really none of their business.
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I’m a parent, and I try to take care of my health and keep my life in order. In the last few years I’ve really had to decide what’s important to me, and it seems to me that my family and my health are top on the list. And those have nothing to do with show business.
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