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.
DIANA ROSSThey 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.
More Diana Ross Quotes
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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 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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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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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’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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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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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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I don’t know what my life would have been like if I’d never gotten into show business.
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I listen to most everything that’s out there because I need to stay aware of what’s happening in the industry.
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If I’m with a man I’m soft and buttery.
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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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I think that if my voice for some reason changes – because your voice does change – then it’s time for me not to sing.
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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 just appreciate still having the longevity that I’ve had in my career.
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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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