I would like to enjoy my life a little bit more so I can really have more fun, but my work is my fun.
DIANA ROSSMy name, Diana Ross, is my name and nobody should be able to use that for exploitative purposes but me.
More Diana Ross Quotes
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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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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’m a parent, and I try to take care of my health and keep my life in order. In the last few years I’ve really had to decide what’s important to me, and it seems to me that my family and my health are top on the list. And those have nothing to do with show business.
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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 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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I am in prayer for his kids and the family.
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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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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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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 don’t know what my life would have been like if I’d never gotten into show business.
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I even thought of adopting a child as a single mother.
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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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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 don’t like to have too many makeup artists around, so I always like to do my own.
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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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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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Hair has always been important.
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You can always tell where Diana Ross has been by the hair that’s left behind!
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Do you know where you going to? Do you like the things that life is showing you? Where are you going to? Do you know?
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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 have never gotten into the label thing.
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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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If I’m with a man I’m soft and buttery.
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I have a lust for life.
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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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