Instead of looking at the past, I put myself ahead twenty years and try to look at what I need to do now in order to get there then.
DIANA ROSSI jog and I roller-skate. I dance – that’s the best exercise.
More Diana Ross Quotes
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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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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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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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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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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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I have a lust for life.
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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 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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My name, Diana Ross, is my name and nobody should be able to use that for exploitative purposes but me.
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I have never gotten into the label thing.
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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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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 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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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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What’s important for me is to give my daughters a well-rounded education and a mixture of people in their lives. They’ll make their own choices. I think they would be good in show business.
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