It takes a long time to get to be a diva. I mean, you gotta work at it.
DIANA ROSSIt takes a long time to get to be a diva. I mean, you gotta work at it.
DIANA ROSSI really, deeply believe that dreams do come true. Often, they might not come when you want them. They come in their own time.
DIANA ROSSI 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.
DIANA ROSSMy family called me a wiggle tail because I was a little skinny, wiry kid full of energy.
DIANA ROSSI don’t care about vacations. I go away and I come back real quick because I like my work. I really like my work to consume me.
DIANA ROSSYou can always tell where Diana Ross has been by the hair that’s left behind!
DIANA ROSSI don’t have to sit around and wait for the next movie to come along, I can go out and sing.
DIANA ROSSI 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.
DIANA ROSSTake a little time out of your busy day to give encouragement to someone who’s lost their way.
DIANA ROSSDo 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 ROSSI 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.
DIANA ROSSPeople 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.
DIANA ROSSIt’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.
DIANA ROSSI know that my fans want to know who I’m sleeping with, but it’s really none of their business.
DIANA ROSSSo 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 ROSSIf I do an interview, then I take full responsibility. I figure I’m not going to talk to anyone that I think is unethical anyway.
DIANA ROSS