I listen to most everything that’s out there because I need to stay aware of what’s happening in the industry.
DIANA ROSSIf I’m with a man I’m soft and buttery.
More Diana Ross Quotes
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Criticism, even when you try to ignore it, can hurt. I have cried over many articles written about me, but I move on and I don’t hold on to that.
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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 have a lust for life.
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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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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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I really don’t think that Detroit was any different than New York of Boston or Philadelphia. Kids always wanted to listen to music outside because that’s where they hung out with their friends.
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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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I don’t think getting in and out of a limousine has anything to do with being an icon.
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I keep a great organiser, I try to keep my priorities in the right place.
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The first time I heard a Billie Holiday record, I thought, ‘What’s so great about Billie Holiday?’
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My family called me a wiggle tail because I was a little skinny, wiry kid full of energy.
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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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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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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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My name, Diana Ross, is my name and nobody should be able to use that for exploitative purposes but me.
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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 even thought of adopting a child as a single mother.
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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 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 really think I want to live in a lot of places.I don’t want possessions to hold me down.
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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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With the Supremes I made so much money so fast all I wanted to do was buy clothes and pretty things. Now I’m comfortable with money and it’s comfortable with me.
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I look forward to the future – and going into the studio to make new music.
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I can be a better me than anyone can.
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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 don’t know what my life would have been like if I’d never gotten into show business.
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