I was brought up in this part of Detroit that they used to call the ghetto.
DIANA ROSS
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Being a parent is very important to me.
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I was brought up in this part of Detroit that they used to call the ghetto.
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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’ve never been damaged or hurt by press. It’s just that I think it’s unfair to use your name in media.
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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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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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So 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.
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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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My life has often been described as ‘from rags to riches’ but in fact, the Ross’s were never raggedy.
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I don’t like to have too many makeup artists around, so I always like to do my own.
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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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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 have never gotten into the label thing.
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Being a parent is very important to me.
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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 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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