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" 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. "

Beyonce Knowles

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" When I was writing the Destiny's Child songs, it was a big thing to be that young and taking control. And the label at the time didn't know that we were going to be that successful, so they gave us all control. And I got used to it. "

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" 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. "

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" 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. "

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" 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. "

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" 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. "

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

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

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" 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. "

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" The great thing about McDonald's is that they have a lot of different things on the menu. I love their salads. "

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" 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. "

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" Who I am on stage is very, very different to who I am in real life. "

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" The more successful I become, the more I need a man. "

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" 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. "

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" 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. "

Beyonce Knowles

" We all have special numbers in our lives, and 4 is that for me. It's the day I was born. My mother's birthday, and a lot of my friends' birthdays, are on the fourth; April 4 is my wedding date. "

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" My focus is my art, and that's what I love to do. I have to be really passionate in order to do something. I've turned down many things that I just didn't believe in. "

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" I truly believe that women should be financially independent from their men. And let's face it, money gives men the power to run the show. It gives men the power to define value. They define what's sexy. And men define what's feminine. It's ridiculous. "

Beyonce Knowles

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

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" We all have our imperfections. But I'm human, and you know, it's important to concentrate on other qualities besides outer beauty. "

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" One of the reasons I connect to the Super Bowl is that I approach my shows like an athlete. "

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" You know what, I'm very attracted to someone who makes me laugh and is that charming. Really, I could be charmed by anyone. I'm just a sucker for somebody that is charming. "

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" 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. "

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" I think it's healthy for a person to be nervous. It means you care - that you work hard and want to give a great performance. You just have to channel that nervous energy into the show. "

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" Power means happiness; power means hard work and sacrifice. "

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" When you love and accept yourself, when you know who really cares about you, and when you learn from your mistakes, then you stop caring about what people who don't know you think. "

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" To be able to travel the world, especially to places I never thought I'd be... it's really, you know, still fascinating for me. "

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" Tina Turner is someone that I admire, because she made her strength feminine and sexy. "

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" When you're a pop star, it's a little conservative; you always have to stay in a box. You have fans that are five and fans that are 65; there are so many people wanting so many things. "

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