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" At 58, I knew I had to get a divorce. At that age, it's an almost impossible thing to go through. I had been married 33 years. I had been married for 33 years. I didn't know anything else. "

Tina Knowles

Age

Impossible

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" People always accuse us of being overprotective with Beyonce. But I was the mother saying, 'You gonna go hang out? You gonna go to this party?' She was always just so durn easy, so durn mature. "

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" I enjoyed a close relationship with my mother, who set a wonderful example. As such, I have always tried to be as open and honest as possible with the girls growing up. I let them know they could always come to me with anything - and I would be there to support them. "

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Mother

" I don't understand women who don't love women. I love women. I just think they are magnificent creatures. "

" If you hold onto stuff, it holds on to you. It just weighs you down, and it's a waste of energy. Why would I waste my energy on being bitter and hating when I could be using it to go out and do some really good stuff, you know? "

" I'm always ready for more grandbabies. "

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Always

" In high school, I had a singing group, and I designed the outfits and made my friends' prom dresses. "

" Shoes can change an outfit. "

" Our lives haven't been picture-perfect. "

" When you get to be a certain age, you want to wear your tops a little longer or pants that are more generous in the back area. "

" Nothing makes me happier than for a woman to come up to me saying, 'I started exercising, and I lost weight, and I got a new man,' and you know, I get chills thinking about it. It's my purpose; I feel like I found my purpose. "

" When I went through my divorce, I decided that I was going to pray this time for someone. Then, God sent me someone. I prayed for the specific qualities I wanted in a man, and I wasn't going to settle for anything less. "

" I taught my girls to pick up their own suitcases. Pretty is as pretty does. "

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Own

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" I decided I would never let anyone decide who I was. "

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" We pray before everything - videos, onstage, TV shows. I think that has a lot to do with being successful. "

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Pray