My children come first and the career comes in around that.
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 know, you do need mentors, but in the end, you really just need to believe in yourself.
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If I’m with a man I’m soft and buttery.
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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 a lust for life.
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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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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 even thought of adopting a child as a single mother.
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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 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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I really don’t think that Detroit was any different than New York of Boston or Philadelphia. Kids always wanted to listen to music outside because that’s where they hung out with their friends.
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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 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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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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I know that my fans want to know who I’m sleeping with, but it’s really none of their business.
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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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