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.
DIANA ROSSIt has always been, and still is, my intention to build a playground in Central Park.
More Diana Ross Quotes
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I can be a better me than anyone can.
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I have a lust for life.
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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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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 try to choose the songs that really are basically coming from my heart. I think that through the songs that I select, people know what’s going on in my life.
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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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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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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 was brought up in this part of Detroit that they used to call the ghetto.
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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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A reporter once asked me if I ever cried. I wonder if people think I’m just as hard as a rock and have no emotions at all.
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One thing you cannot control is nature.
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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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Criticism, even when you try to ignore it, can hurt. I have cried over many articles written about me, but I move on and I don’t hold on to that.
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I’d traveled a lot, was going temporarily insane and became very successful, but there was no one to take that all home to.
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My children come first and the career comes in around that.
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I don’t think getting in and out of a limousine has anything to do with being an icon.
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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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Hair has always been important.
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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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I just appreciate still having the longevity that I’ve had in my career.
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Being a parent is very important to me.
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You can have a lot of New York and still see what’s going on in the rest of the world, I think – like in China.
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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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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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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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