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.
DIANA ROSSYou 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.
More Diana Ross Quotes
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If I have someone who believes in me, I can move mountains.
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You can always tell where Diana Ross has been by the hair that’s left behind!
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I majored in fashion design in school, and I have always wanted to design my own line of clothing, jewelry, and stuff like that; so this was just a step for me in that direction.
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My name, Diana Ross, is my name and nobody should be able to use that for exploitative purposes but me.
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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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I don’t like to have too many makeup artists around, so I always like to do my own.
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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 keep a great organiser, I try to keep my priorities in the right place.
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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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With the Supremes I made so much money so fast all I wanted to do was buy clothes and pretty things. Now I’m comfortable with money and it’s comfortable with me.
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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 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’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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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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One thing you cannot control is nature.
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