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 ROSSIt’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.
More Diana Ross Quotes
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I can be a better me than anyone can.
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When I’m working I actually forget to eat. I don’t eat sweets because I don’t care about them. I have no real secrets. I just realize that as I get older I should stay strong so I exercise more.
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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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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 keep a great organiser, I try to keep my priorities in the right place.
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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 don’t like to have too many makeup artists around, so I always like to do my own.
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I want to live in Paris for a couple of years. I’m dying to do the Josephine Baker story. I really want to be there and do it. It’s certainly my intention to do it.
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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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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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I look forward to the future – and going into the studio to make new music.
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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 jog and I roller-skate. I dance – that’s the best exercise.
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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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You know, you do need mentors, but in the end, you really just need to believe in yourself.
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