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.
MARIAH CAREYI 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.
MARIAH CAREYI know you’re shining down on me from Heaven, like so many friends we’ve lost along the way. And I know eventually we’ll be together, one sweet day.
MARIAH CAREYWe have to go through certain things in order to appreciate life and learn lessons.
MARIAH CAREYI’m very hard on myself and I have too many issues.
MARIAH CAREYOne day I promised God that if he would give me my voice back I would never smoke again. I got three octaves back after quitting.
MARIAH CAREYI don’t think anyone knows as much about what’s right for me as I do.
MARIAH CAREYThere’s an answer, if you reach into your soul, and the sorrow that you know will melt away.
MARIAH CAREYI know I can be diva-ish sometimes, but I have to be in control. The nature of my life, the nature of what I do, is divadom, it really is.
MARIAH CAREYSomething in your eyes captured my soul, and every night I see you in my dreams. You’re all I know. I can’t let go.
MARIAH CAREYIf two people want to get married, it’s their prerogative – we hope. Everybody should be able to do what they want to do and be in the pursuit of happiness.
MARIAH CAREYIf you believe in yourself enough and know what you want, you’re gonna make it happen.
MARIAH CAREYCause there’s a light in me that shines brightly. They can try, but they can’t take that away from me.
MARIAH CAREYEveryday is a holiday with me.
MARIAH CAREYYou really have to look inside yourself to find your inner strength.
MARIAH CAREYYou can fight against people, and fight to the death, but can’t control the world.
MARIAH CAREYIt’s hard to be someone that people talk about and write about, you know? They don’t know me.
MARIAH CAREY