My problem is that people have been writing books about me.A lot of things that people write about you are incorrect, but you don’t fight about it.
DIANA ROSSI have three girls, and I say the same thing to them. I’m not involved in their careers because I’ve learned that it’s important for them to stand on their own two feet. They’ll feel better and prouder of themselves if they do.
More Diana Ross Quotes
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Hair has always been important.
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I have never gotten into the label thing.
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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 can be a better me than anyone can.
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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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I jog and I roller-skate. I dance – that’s the best exercise.
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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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One thing you cannot control is nature.
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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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I majored in fashion design in school, and I have always wanted to design my own line of clothing, jewelry, and stuff like that; so this was just a step for me in that direction.
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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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If I have someone who believes in me, I can move mountains.
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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 have three girls, and I say the same thing to them. I’m not involved in their careers because I’ve learned that it’s important for them to stand on their own two feet. They’ll feel better and prouder of themselves if they do.
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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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