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.
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.
More Diana Ross Quotes
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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 want to go Africa. I want to go to China. There are some places I want to go not to work, but to really explore and to see for my own education.
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What’s important for me is to give my daughters a well-rounded education and a mixture of people in their lives. They’ll make their own choices. I think they would be good in show business.
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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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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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They tell me that it will be hard to find a man strong enough to love my own strength and independence, and not worry about being Mr. Diana Ross, but I disagree. I know absolutely that that man is somewhere out there.
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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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I keep a great organiser, I try to keep my priorities in the right place.
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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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If I’m with a man I’m soft and buttery.
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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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My family called me a wiggle tail because I was a little skinny, wiry kid full of energy.
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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 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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I learned something from that. If someone asks me something that I really don’t want to do, I say no. I have to trust that. And I’m not afraid to talk money.
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