It’s hard to be someone that people talk about and write about, you know? They don’t know me.
MARIAH CAREYI think one of the reasons I pushed myself so hard and worked so hard is because I never felt special.
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You can’t live with regrets. It’s about the journey.
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In this world, I call the shots and I think I know best.
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There’s a hero if you look inside your heart. You don’t have to be afraid of what you are.
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If critics have problems with my personal life, it’s their problem. Anybody with half a brain would realize that it’s the charts that count.
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Basically, I started singing when I started talking. Music has just been my saving grace my whole life.
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I started writing poetry when I was six. I had this teacher who didn’t believe the poems I’d bring in were mine because they were dark and sad. But I wrote about what I experienced in my childhood.
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Cause there’s a light in me that shines brightly. They can try, but they can’t take that away from me.
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I work myself into the ground. But I think I’m a nice friend and a good person, and I try to do my work as best I can.
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Stay triumphant, keep on living. Stay on your toes, get off the ropes. Don’t let ’em ever count you out.
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Lord knows dreams are hard to follow, but don’t let anyone tear them away.
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The best part of making music, for me, is collaborating and working with new people and fresh sounds and all those things that get people excited to continue in this business that we all love so much.
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Whatever you’re going through in your life, don’t ever give up.
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We have to go through certain things in order to appreciate life and learn lessons.
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It’s a long road when you face the world alone, when no one reaches out a hand for you to hold. You can find love if you search within your soul, and the emptiness you felt will disappear.
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I do not think I reinvent myself. Wearing my hair differently or changing my style of dress is playing dress-up. I don’t take it too seriously.
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