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" I look forward to the future - and going into the studio to make new music. "

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" Being a parent is very important to me. "

" I have never gotten into the label thing. "

" You see, I've never really studied acting. "

" I just appreciate still having the longevity that I've had in my career. "

" I even thought of adopting a child as a single mother. "

" I'm a parent, and I try to take care of my health and keep my life in order. In the last few years I've really had to decide what's important to me, and it seems to me that my family and my health are top on the list. And those have nothing to do with show business. "

" I listen to most everything that's out there because I need to stay aware of what's happening in the industry. "

" I keep a great organiser, I try to keep my priorities in the right place. "

" I think a responsibility comes with notoriety, but I never think of it as power. It's more like something you hold, like grains of sand. If you keep your hand closed, you can have it and possess it, but if you open your fingers in any way, you can lose it just as quickly. "

" Criticism, even when you try to ignore it, can hurt. I have cried over many articles written about me, but I move on and I don't hold on to that . "

" It has always been, and still is, my intention to build a playground in Central Park. "

" I don't think getting in and out of a limousine has anything to do with being an icon. "

" I'd traveled a lot, was going temporarily insane and became very successful, but there was no one to take that all home to. "

" If I have someone who believes in me, I can move mountains. "

" My family called me a wiggle tail because I was a little skinny, wiry kid full of energy. "

" If I'm with a man I'm soft and buttery. "

" My travels led me to where I am today. Sometimes these steps have felt painful, difficult, but led me to greater happiness and opportunites. "

" I'm a dreamer. "

" The first time I heard a Billie Holiday record, I thought, 'What's so great about Billie Holiday?' "

" I have three girls, and I say the same thing to them. I'm not involved in their careers because I've learned that it's important for them to stand on their own two feet. They'll feel better and prouder of themselves if they do. "

" I don't get fat, I get skinny. "

" Icon. What is an icon? When someone is iconic it means they have established a certain kind of legacy possibly, and I think it does come with time. It's something in the arts, I feel. Maybe not, maybe it doesn't have to be in the arts exactly. I'm not really sure. But I don't think you are born an icon. "

" I don't judge people by their sexual orientation or the color of their skin, so I find it really hard to identify someone by saying that they're a gay person or a black person or a Jewish person. "

" I think that if my voice for some reason changes - because your voice does change - then it's time for me not to sing. "

" They tell me that it will be hard to find a man strong enough to love my own strength and independence, and not worry about being Mr. Diana Ross, but I disagree. I know absolutely that that man is somewhere out there. "

" My life has often been described as 'from rags to riches,' but in fact, the Rosses were never raggedy. "

" With the Supremes I made so much money so fast all I wanted to do was buy clothes and pretty things. Now I'm comfortable with money and it's comfortable with me. "

" I know that my fans want to know who I'm sleeping with, but it's really none of their business. "

" I'm not really a songwriter - I'm an interpreter. So in a sense I am an actress first and foremost. I act out the songs, and I lead with my heart. "

" Years ago I wanted to buy an apartment in New York City. I was a single female - I had gone through my divorce - I had three children, I was in show business and black. It was, like, impossible. "