I’m really fortunate. I’m really happy, and I’m really really lucky to be where I am.
MARIAH CAREYI’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 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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I’m experimenting with my voice. Every day I do different things with it, and if I feel it’s appropriate I do it on the record.
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I think one of the reasons I pushed myself so hard and worked so hard is because I never felt special.
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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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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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I still get nervous sometimes before performing.
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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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It’s in my genes. My mother was an opera singer. I’m clearly dramatic.
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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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If you look inside yourself, and you believe, you can be your own hero.
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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 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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I never thought that I would have love again, but it’s amazing how the universe brings love to you.
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There’s a hero, If you look inside your heart.
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I really rebel against authority.
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If you just believe in me. I will love you endlessly.
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You can fight against people, and fight to the death, but can’t control the world.
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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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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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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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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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Once 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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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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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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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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