I think that if my voice for some reason changes – because your voice does change – then it’s time for me not to sing.
DIANA ROSSEither black people end up being the best in sports, or else it’s show business. You know, we all got rhythm.
More Diana Ross Quotes
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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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I was brought up in this part of Detroit that they used to call the ghetto.
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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 know that my fans want to know who I’m sleeping with, but it’s really none of their business.
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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 have never gotten into the label thing.
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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 jog and I roller-skate. I dance – that’s the best exercise.
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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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It’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.
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I have three girls, and I say the same thing to them. I’m not involved in their careers because I’ve learned that it’s important for them to stand on their own two feet. They’ll feel better and prouder of themselves if they do.
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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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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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I try to choose the songs that really are basically coming from my heart. I think that through the songs that I select, people know what’s going on in my life.
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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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