I was brought up in this part of Detroit that they used to call the ghetto.
DIANA ROSSI think that if my voice for some reason changes – because your voice does change – then it’s time for me not to sing.
More Diana Ross Quotes
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You can always tell where Diana Ross has been by the hair that’s left behind!
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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 really, deeply believe that dreams do come true. Often, they might not come when you want them. They come in their own time.
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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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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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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.
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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.
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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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The first time I heard a Billie Holiday record, I thought, ‘What’s so great about Billie Holiday?’
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Being a parent is very important to me.
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So every time I make a new circuit, a new time around, then I change the show. You can’t change the songs; people still want to hear “Lady Sings the Blues” and they still want to hear some of the oldies.
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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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If I do an interview, then I take full responsibility. I figure I’m not going to talk to anyone that I think is unethical anyway.
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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 am in prayer for his kids and the family.
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