People can take your name and write a book about you and they make money off of it. How is the public supposed to know you’re not authorizing that book? As soon as you make a big stink about it it only makes the book sell more.
DIANA ROSSTake a little time out of your busy day to give encouragement to someone who’s lost their way.
More Diana Ross Quotes
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I look forward to the future – and going into the studio to make new music.
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When I’m working I actually forget to eat. I don’t eat sweets because I don’t care about them. I have no real secrets. I just realize that as I get older I should stay strong so I exercise more.
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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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I really think I want to live in a lot of places.I don’t want possessions to hold me down.
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I learned something from that. If someone asks me something that I really don’t want to do, I say no. I have to trust that. And I’m not afraid to talk money.
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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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I have never gotten into the label thing.
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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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Do you know where you going to? Do you like the things that life is showing you? Where are you going to? Do you know?
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I don’t think getting in and out of a limousine has anything to do with being an icon.
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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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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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It takes a long time to get to be a diva. I mean, you gotta work at it.
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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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My name, Diana Ross, is my name and nobody should be able to use that for exploitative purposes but me.
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