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.
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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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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I am in prayer for his kids and the family.
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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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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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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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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’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 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 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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Discipline is a necessary tool to help you get what you want in life. It forces you to stay on center and to move away from the things that are not necessary.
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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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If I’m with a man I’m soft and buttery.
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I even thought of adopting a child as a single mother.
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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 children come first and the career comes in around that.
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