The first time I heard a Billie Holiday record, I thought, ‘What’s so great about Billie Holiday?’
DIANA ROSSI really, deeply believe that dreams do come true. Often, they might not come when you want them. They come in their own time.
More Diana Ross Quotes
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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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I’m not really a songwriter – I’m an interpreter. So in a sense I am an actress first and foremost. I act out the songs, and I lead with my heart.
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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 don’t think getting in and out of a limousine has anything to do with being an icon.
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You can always tell where Diana Ross has been by the hair that’s left behind!
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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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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.
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I can be a better me than anyone can.
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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 want an autobiography without revealing any personal information.
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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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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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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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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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My children come first and the career comes in around that.
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