My family called me a wiggle tail because I was a little skinny, wiry kid full of energy.
DIANA ROSSI have a lust for life.
More Diana Ross Quotes
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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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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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All my gowns have trains on them. I make a train that goes on forever. I love long trains and then I stand there and twirl around and wrap myself up in it.
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I 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.
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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 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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Take a little time out of your busy day to give encouragement to someone who’s lost their way.
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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?
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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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The first time I heard a Billie Holiday record, I thought, ‘What’s so great about Billie Holiday?’
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If 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.
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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 know that my fans want to know who I’m sleeping with, but it’s really none of their business.
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I think that if my voice for some reason changes – because your voice does change – then it’s time for me not to sing.
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It takes a long time to get to be a diva. I mean, you gotta work at it.
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