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.
DIANA ROSSWith 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.
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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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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You know, you do need mentors, but in the end, you really just need to believe in yourself.
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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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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.
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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 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 listen to most everything that’s out there because I need to stay aware of what’s happening in the industry.
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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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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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It takes a long time to get to be a diva. I mean, you gotta work at 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 don’t like to have too many makeup artists around, so I always like to do my own.
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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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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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