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 ROSSYou 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.
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 has always been, and still is, my intention to build a playground in Central Park.
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If I have someone who believes in me, I can move mountains.
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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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People can take your name and write a book about you and they make money off of it. How is the public supposed to know you’re not authorizing that book? As soon as you make a big stink about it it only makes the book sell more.
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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.
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I just appreciate still having the longevity that I’ve had in my career.
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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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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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I am in prayer for his kids and the family.
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I have a lust for life.
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I even thought of adopting a child as a single mother.
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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 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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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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