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.
DIANA ROSSAll 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.
More Diana Ross Quotes
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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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I’m not really a songwriter – I’m an interpreter. So in a sense I am an actress first and foremost. I act out the songs, and I lead with my heart.
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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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One thing you cannot control is nature.
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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 was brought up in this part of Detroit that they used to call the ghetto.
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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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I can be a better me than anyone can.
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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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Most people are so hard to please that if they met God, they’d probably say yes, she’s great, but.
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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 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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If we hold on together I know our dreams will never die Dreams see us through to forever Where clouds roll by For you and I.
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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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You know, you do need mentors, but in the end, you really just need to believe in yourself.
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