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It’s not just songs and glamour. It’s sweat, blood, broken toes, and mistakes… It’s life.

Mary J. Blige

It’s not just songs and glamour. It’s sweat, blood, broken toes, and mistakes… It’s life.
MARY J. BLIGE

Blood Mistake Song
I wish I had known that education is the key. That knowledge is power. Now I pick up books and watch educational shows with my husband. I’m seeing how knowledge can elevate you.
MARY J. BLIGE

Book Educational Husband
The music business is really, really small. The real music is becoming almost extinct, if you don’t stay true to who you are.
MARY J. BLIGE

Becoming Real Stay True
You can hate me. You can go out there and say anything you want about me, But you will love me later because I told you the truth.
MARY J. BLIGE

Anything Hate Say Want
Growing up, I was the preferred hairstylist for all of my friends.
MARY J. BLIGE

Friend Growing Hairstylist
I remember a time when all my fans were crying and sad and going through hell. Now, we’re trying to uplift each other and accept ourselves for who we are, even if nobody else does.
MARY J. BLIGE

Fas Try Uplifting
I’ve just been growing right along. It’s painful, but it’s a great pain, and I like suffering for great results. It’s like going to the gym. It hurts really bad at first, but after a couple of months and after that diet, you’re looking so hot.
MARY J. BLIGE

Couple Hurt Pain
It’s OK showing yourself some love.
MARY J. BLIGE

Love Show Some World
There’s so many things that life is, and no matter how many breakthroughs, trials will exist and we’re going to get through it. Just be strong.
MARY J. BLIGE

Breakthrough Matter Strong Trial
It hurts a lot when you cannot really comprehend what a person is saying in a meeting, or you don’t even understand what you’re reading in your contract.
MARY J. BLIGE

Contracts Hurt Read
As a kid, I dreamed about being onstage.
MARY J. BLIGE

Dream Kid Onstage
Believe in yourself when nobody else does.
MARY J. BLIGE

Believe never Self
I do consider myself part of black history.
MARY J. BLIGE

Black Black History
I’m hoping that my entrepreneurial side will have me at a place where I don’t have to do anything. That’s what I’m striving for.
MARY J. BLIGE

Entrepreneurial Sides Strive
Thank you so much for supporting me from the day I stepped foot into the music industry. It really means something to me to have Maya Angelou speak on my behalf. It also means a lot to have Oprah on my speed dial!
MARY J. BLIGE

Feet Mean Thank
For the first time in my life, I’m proud of myself
MARY J. BLIGE

Earth Like Look Time

It’s not just songs and glamour. It’s sweat, blood, broken toes, and mistakes… It’s life.

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