You can fight against people, and fight to the death, but can’t control the world.
MARIAH CAREYOnce I was a prisoner lost inside myself with the world surrounding me, wandering through the misery, but now I am free. Free to love, free to laugh, free to soar, free to shine, free to give.
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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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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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Everyday is a holiday with me.
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If you just believe in me. I will love you endlessly.
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I’m really fortunate. I’m really happy, and I’m really really lucky to be where I am.
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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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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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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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Lord knows dreams are hard to follow, but don’t let anyone tear them away.
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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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I really rebel against authority.
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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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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 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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I still get nervous sometimes before performing.
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