My father worked hard, but we were still very poor; and I didn’t want anybody arguing about money, so I became the entertainer, the one who wanted everyone to be happy. I didn’t want there to be any problems.
DIANA ROSSOne thing you cannot control is nature.
More Diana Ross Quotes
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My travels led me to where I am today. Sometimes these steps have felt painful, difficult, but led me to greater happiness and opportunities.
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I was brought up in this part of Detroit that they used to call the ghetto.
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My children come first and the career comes in around that.
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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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It’s easier for me to sit with the producers and the writers and I give them my feelings and my thoughts and what I think I feel like singing about and then they go away and write it.
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I really, deeply believe that dreams do come true. Often, they might not come when you want them. They come in their own time.
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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 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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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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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 am in prayer for his kids and the family.
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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 would like to enjoy my life a little bit more so I can really have more fun, but my work is my fun.
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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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If I have someone who believes in me, I can move mountains.
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