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" I want an autobiography without revealing any personal information. "
Diana Ross
Personal
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" Being a parent is very important to me. "
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" 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. "
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" It has always been, and still is, my intention to build a playground in Central Park. "
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" I even thought of adopting a child as a single mother. "
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" I don't get fat, I get skinny. "
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" I look forward to the future - and going into the studio to make new music. "
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" 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. "
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" 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 . "
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" One thing you cannot control is nature. "
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" I'm a dreamer. "
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" My family called me a wiggle tail because I was a little skinny, wiry kid full of energy. "
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" I keep a great organiser, I try to keep my priorities in the right place. "
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" No, nothing really upsets me. "
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" You can't just sit there and wait for people to give you that golden dream. You've got to get out there and make it happen for yourself. "
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" My father worked hard, but we were still very poor; and I didn't want anybody arguing about money, so I became the entertainer - the one who wanted everyone to be happy. I didn't want there to be any problems. "
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Father
" I don't have to sit around and wait for the next movie to come along, I can go out and sing. "
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Sit
Along
" I try to choose the songs that really are basically coming from my heart. I think that through the songs that I select, people know what's going on in my life. "
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" So I'm not worried about the emotions I carry with me, because I'm happy that I have them; I think it's good for the work I do. The emotions that are not healthy are the ones you hold inside, like anger. "
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" 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. "
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Color
Judge
Black
" You see, I've never really studied acting. "
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You
Studied
" I learned something from that. If someone asks me something that I really don't want to do, I say no. I have to trust that. And I'm not afraid to talk money. "
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" It's the first time I have returned to my roots - like going back to be a trio. The fans really wanted me to go back on stage and do the Supremes music, so I went about trying to make it happen. We'll go on tour in the summer. "
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Roots
Music
" When we first began, we didn't have any hits. "
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Began
Hits
Any
" I just appreciate still having the longevity that I've had in my career. "
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Longevity
Appreciate
Career
" You know, you do need mentors, but in the end, you really just need to believe in yourself. "
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" My travels led me to where I am today. Sometimes these steps have felt painful, difficult, but led me to greater happiness and opportunites. "
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" 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. "
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" I majored in fashion design in school, and I have always wanted to design my own line of clothing, jewelry, and stuff like that; so this was just a step for me in that direction. "
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" I have never gotten into the label thing. "
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" People don't know about the human part of me that really cares about the world. For instance, I don't know what I feel about wearing my furs anymore. I worked so hard to have a fur coat, and I don't want to wear it anymore because I'm so wrapped up in the animals. I have real deep thoughts about it because I care about the world and nature. "
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