I still listen to older music a lot more than new singers. I listen to whatever’s on the radio, but when I want to listen to something that moves me I put on a Stevie Wonder record.
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More Mariah Carey Quotes
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There’s an answer, if you reach into your soul, and the sorrow that you know will melt away.
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We have to go through certain things in order to appreciate life and learn lessons.
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You really just want to know that somebody loves you for you. Sometimes you feel like an ATM machine with a wig on it.
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Something 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.
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when you feel like hope is gone, look inside you and be strong and you’ll finally see the truth- that hero lies in you.
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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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No stress, no fights. I’m leaving it all behind. No tears, no time to cry. Just making the most of life.
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One 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.
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You look at me and see the girl,who lives inside the golden world,but don’t believe, that’s all there is to see,you’ll never know the real me.
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If you believe in yourself enough and know what you want, you’re gonna make it happen.
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I always felt like the rug could be pulled out from under me at anytime. And coming from a racially mixed background, I always felt like I didn’t really fit in anywhere.
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Whatever you’re going through in your life, don’t ever give up.
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I still get nervous sometimes before performing.
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You really have to look inside yourself to find your inner strength.
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I’m not one of those people that goes into details of my personal life on national TV to get attention. Some things are better left unsaid.
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If you look inside yourself, and you believe, you can be your own hero.
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See, I’m looking for a man that’ll rub me slow, make me sing real high when he goes down low.
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I hope to be around past the 90’s. I don’t want to just be categorized as one of this era. My goal is to have a career that stands.
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I look around and see the things I have, and I remember not having them. That is one thing that keeps me grounded. I’m definitely the same person I was. I never lose me, I never lose the real person.
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I 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.
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You can fight against people, and fight to the death, but can’t control the world.
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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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I’m far from perfect. I’m still learning. I overworked myself, and I paid the price. I consider the breakdown a breakthrough. I needed to hit rock bottom. I needed to understand the cost of pushing so hard; fighting so hard against the system.
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I’m proud of what I am and who I am, and I’m just going to be myself.
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Suffered from alienation,carried the weight on my own,had to be so strong,so I believed,and now I know I’ve succeeded,in finding the place I conceived.
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Only once in a lifetime love rushes in, changing you with the tide.
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