Either black people end up being the best in sports, or else it’s show business. You know, we all got rhythm.
DIANA ROSSThe first time I heard a Billie Holiday record, I thought, ‘What’s so great about Billie Holiday?’
More Diana Ross Quotes
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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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I just appreciate still having the longevity that I’ve had in my career.
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If I have someone who believes in me, I can move mountains.
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I want an autobiography without revealing any personal information.
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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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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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My father worked hard, but we were still very poor; and I didn’t want anybody arguing about money, so I became the entertainer, the one who wanted everyone to be happy. I didn’t want there to be any problems.
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I really think I want to live in a lot of places.I don’t want possessions to hold me down.
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I don’t know what my life would have been like if I’d never gotten into show business.
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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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I don’t think getting in and out of a limousine has anything to do with being an icon.
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I am in prayer for his kids and the family.
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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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My name, Diana Ross, is my name and nobody should be able to use that for exploitative purposes but me.
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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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