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Diana Ross

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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Business Care Decision Health Life Myself Order Parents
My name, Diana Ross, is my name and nobody should be able to use that for exploitative purposes but me.
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Myself Name Purpose Right
Take a little time out of your busy day to give encouragement to someone who’s lost their way.
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Compassionate Day Encouragement Kindness Lost Time Way
My problem is that people have been writing books about me.A lot of things that people write about you are incorrect, but you don’t fight about it.
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Books Fight Myself People Problem Writing
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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Business Fans Known Myself Privacy Sleep
I don’t have to sit around and wait for the next movie to come along, I can go out and sing.
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Movie Myself Sing
I think that if my voice for some reason changes – because your voice does change – then it’s time for me not to sing.
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Myself Reason Sing Thinking Voice
I want an autobiography without revealing any personal information.
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Autobiography Information Myself Personal Reveal
I spend too much money on my sets and my gowns. I think the presentation is important. I don’t think people want to see the old show all the time.
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Money Myself Old Presentation Thinking Time
I don’t judge people by their sexual orientation or the color of their skin, so I find it really hard to identify someone by saying that they’re a gay person or a black person or a Jewish person.
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Color Discrimination Judge Myself People Person Skin
If I have someone who believes in me, I can move mountains.
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Believe Friendship Inspirational Mountain Move Myself
I have three girls, and I say the same thing to them. I’m not involved in their careers because I’ve learned that it’s important for them to stand on their own two feet. They’ll feel better and prouder of themselves if they do.
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Better Career Daughter Feeling Freedom Learning Myself Proud
If we hold on together I know our dreams will never die Dreams see us through to forever Where clouds roll by For you and I.
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Cloud Dreams Forever Hold On Known Myself Togetherness Yourself
If I do an interview, then I take full responsibility. I figure I’m not going to talk to anyone that I think is unethical anyway.
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Interview Myself Responsibility Talk
I was brought up in this part of Detroit that they used to call the ghetto.
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Born Childhood Myself Place
One thing you cannot control is nature.
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Control Nature One Liner
I’d traveled a lot, was going temporarily insane and became very successful, but there was no one to take that all home to.
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Home Insane Lonely Myself Success Travel
Being a parent is very important to me.
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Important Myself Parents
So I’m not worried about the emotions I carry with me, because I’m happy that I have them; I think it’s good for the work I do. The emotions that are not healthy are the ones you hold inside, like anger.
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Carry Emotion Happiness Health Myself Worry
I don’t think getting in and out of a limousine has anything to do with being an icon.
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Myself Role Model Thinking
Discipline is a necessary tool to help you get what you want in life. It forces you to stay on center and to move away from the things that are not necessary.
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Discipline Help Necessary Tools
The first time I heard a Billie Holiday record, I thought, ‘What’s so great about Billie Holiday?’
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Greatness Myself Record Time
I look forward to the future – and going into the studio to make new music.
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Future Music Myself Studio
You can always tell where Diana Ross has been by the hair that’s left behind!
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Essence Hairs Yourself
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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Heart Life Myself Selection Thinking Try
I don’t like to have too many makeup artists around, so I always like to do my own.
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Artist Make Up Myself
I majored in fashion design in school, and I have always wanted to design my own line of clothing, jewelry, and stuff like that; so this was just a step for me in that direction.
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Clothing Design Direction Myself

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