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.
DIANA ROSSYou can always tell where Diana Ross has been by the hair that’s left behind!
More Diana Ross Quotes
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I have never gotten into the label thing.
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Either black people end up being the best in sports, or else it’s show business. You know, we all got rhythm.
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It has always been, and still is, my intention to build a playground in Central Park.
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I keep a great organiser, I try to keep my priorities in the right place.
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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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Discipline is a necessary tool to help you get what you want in life. It forces you to stay on center and to move away from the things that are not necessary.
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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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I’d traveled a lot, was going temporarily insane and became very successful, but there was no one to take that all home to.
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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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You can’t just sit there and wait for people to give you that golden dream. You’ve got to get out there and make it happen for yourself.
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If I have someone who believes in me, I can move mountains.
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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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I want to go Africa. I want to go to China. There are some places I want to go not to work, but to really explore and to see for my own education.
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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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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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