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All Quotes by author - Beyonce Knowles

" Any other woman who has to go to work and pick up the kids and make dinner - that's way harder than what I have to do. "

" Diana Ross is a big inspiration to all of us. We all grew up watching everything about her - her mike placement, her grace, her style and her class. "

" For me, it's about the way I carry myself and the way I treat other people. My relationship and how I feel about God and what He does for me, is something deeply personal. It's where I came from, my family, I was brought up in a religious household and that's very important to me. "

" I always have breakfast, say, scrambled egg whites, a vegetable smoothie, or whole-grain cereal with low-fat milk. For lunch and dinner, I eat a lot of fish and vegetables. And throughout the day, I try to stay hydrated. "

" I always treat myself to one meal on Sundays when I can have whatever I want. Usually it's pizza, which is my favorite indulgence. "

" I always try to be myself. Ever since I was an introverted kid, I'd get on stage and be able to break out of my shell. "

" I am really proud that I am one of the artists that has the opportunity to be on magazine covers and to be in the movies. "

" I can never be safe; I always try and go against the grain. As soon as I accomplish one thing, I just set a higher goal. That's how I've gotten to where I am. "

" I discovered after going to music festivals that I am a rock fan. I love the guitars, the phrasing, and the abandon of rock fans. "

" I don't really like to call myself a brand, and I don't like to think of myself as a brand. I'm a singer, a songwriter, a musician and a performer. And an actress, and all the other things that I do. When you add it all together, some might call it a brand, but that's not my focus. "

" I feel like you get more bees with honey. But that doesn't mean I don't get frustrated in my life. My way of dealing with frustration is to shut down and to think and speak logically. "

" If everything was perfect, you would never learn and you would never grow. "

" If he invited you out, he's got to pay. "

" If I weren't performing, I'd be a beauty editor or a therapist. I love creativity, but I also love to help others. My mother was a hairstylist, and they listen to everyone's problems - like a beauty therapist! "

" I get nervous when I don't get nervous. If I'm nervous I know I'm going to have a good show. "

" I grew up in a very nice house in Houston, went to private school all my life and I've never even been to the 'hood. Not that there's anything wrong with the 'hood. "

" I grew up upper-class. Private school. My dad had a Jaguar. We're African-American, and we work together as a family, so people assume we're like the Jacksons. But I didn't have parents using me to get out of a bad situation. "

" I hold a lot of things in. I'm always making sure everybody is okay. I usually don't rage; I usually don't curse. So for me, it's a great thing to be able to scream and say whatever I want. "

" I just hope people don't get sick of us. I'm sick of us and I'm in Destiny's Child. "

" I just try to write songs that people are going to have a dialogue about. "

" I know I'm stronger in the songs than I really am. Sometimes I need to hear it myself. We all need to hear those empowering songs to remind us. "

" I like to walk around with bare feet and I don't like to comb my hair. "

" I love a pair of sexy heels with jeans, a nice jacket, or a little dress. "

" I love my job, but it's more than that: I need it. "

" I'm a human being and I fall in love and sometimes I don't have control of every situation. "

" I'm a people pleaser. I hold a lot of things in. I'm always making sure everybody is okay. I usually don't rage; I usually don't curse. "

" I mean, I feel like you get more bees with honey. But that doesn't mean I don't get frustrated in my life. "

" I'm over being a pop star. I don't wanna be a hot girl. I wanna be iconic. And I feel like I've accomplished a lot. I feel like I'm highly respected, which is more important than any award or any amount of records. And I feel like there comes a point when being a pop star is not enough. "

" In my videos, I always want to be a powerful woman. That's my mission. "

" I remember being in Japan when Destiny's Child put out 'Independent Women,' and women there were saying how proud they were to have their own jobs, their own independent thinking, their own goals. It made me feel so good, and I realized that one of my responsibilities was to inspire women in a deeper way. "

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