I’ve never been damaged or hurt by press. It’s just that I think it’s unfair to use your name in media.
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.
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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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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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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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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My name, Diana Ross, is my name and nobody should be able to use that for exploitative purposes but me.
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You can always tell where Diana Ross has been by the hair that’s left behind!
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It has always been, and still is, my intention to build a playground in Central Park.
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I keep a great organiser, I try to keep my priorities in the right place.
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I really don’t think that Detroit was any different than New York of Boston or Philadelphia. Kids always wanted to listen to music outside because that’s where they hung out with their friends.
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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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I don’t have to sit around and wait for the next movie to come along, I can go out and sing.
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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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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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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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With the Supremes I made so much money so fast all I wanted to do was buy clothes and pretty things. Now I’m comfortable with money and it’s comfortable with me.
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