So I’m not worried about the emotions I carry with me, because I’m happy that I have them; I think it’s good for the work I do. The emotions that are not healthy are the ones you hold inside, like anger.
DIANA ROSSMy 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.
More Diana Ross Quotes
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If I’m with a man I’m soft and buttery.
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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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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’ve never been damaged or hurt by press. It’s just that I think it’s unfair to use your name in media.
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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 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 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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You know, you do need mentors, but in the end, you really just need to believe in yourself.
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I can be a better me than anyone can.
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So every time I make a new circuit, a new time around, then I change the show. You can’t change the songs; people still want to hear “Lady Sings the Blues” and they still want to hear some of the oldies.
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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 am in prayer for his kids and the family.
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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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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 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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