I think that if my voice for some reason changes – because your voice does change – then it’s time for me not to sing.
DIANA ROSSThe first time I heard a Billie Holiday record, I thought, ‘What’s so great about Billie Holiday?’
More Diana Ross Quotes
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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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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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It takes a long time to get to be a diva. I mean, you gotta work at it.
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You can always tell where Diana Ross has been by the hair that’s left behind!
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It has always been, and still is, my intention to build a playground in Central Park.
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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 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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I have never gotten into the label thing.
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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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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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My children come first and the career comes in around that.
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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.
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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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I am in prayer for his kids and the family.
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You can have a lot of New York and still see what’s going on in the rest of the world, I think – like in China.
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