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My children come first and the career comes in around that.

Diana Ross

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?
DIANA ROSS

Direction Life Path Shown Yourself
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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Discipline Help Necessary Tools
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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Industry Listening Myself Need Stay
I was brought up in this part of Detroit that they used to call the ghetto.
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Born Childhood Myself Place
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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Believe Dreams Myself Time
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.
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Future Myself Need Past Sight Work Yourself
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.
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Carry Emotion Happiness Health Myself Worry
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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Cry Emotion Myself People Wonder
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.
DIANA ROSS

Article Criticism Hold Hurt Ignorance Move Myself
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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Afraid Learning Money Myself Talk Trust
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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Best Black Business People Rhythm Sports Yourself
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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Business Daughter Education Important Live Myself
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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Money Myself Old Presentation Thinking Time
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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Color Discrimination Judge Myself People Person Skin
You can’t just sit there and wait for people to give you that golden dream. You’ve got to get out there and make it happen for yourself.
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Determination Dreams Hard Work Inspirational People Yourself
I can be a better me than anyone can.
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Be Yourself Better Myself Self Love

My children come first and the career comes in around that.

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