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" In high school, I had a singing group, and I designed the outfits and made my friends' prom dresses. "
Tina Knowles
School
Singing
High School
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" Beyonce knows what looks good on her and what doesn't. She likes fitted dresses. They flatter her curvy figure. Baggy tops don't work. But for everyday wear, she really prefers jeans and a fitted jacket. "
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" When I talk to people, I always try to figure out what their talents are, what is wonderful about the person. You do the same with kids. "
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" Haters gonna be haters, and there's nothing we can do about that. "
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" I never asked my children to do something I didn't show them that I could also do. "
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" My mother, Agnes Dereon Beyince, was a seamstress and designer, and her passion passed down to me. "
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" I always have Trident gum with me because I talk to people all the time. "
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" Beyonce, Solange, and my adopted daughter, Kelly Rowland, and I have always bonded over fashion. "
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" 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? "
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" I decided I would never let anyone decide who I was. "
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" You can find love at any age. You just have to go for it. "
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" My girls do a lot of philanthropic work, but they are very private about it. "
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" When I look at me, I think I'm a good catch. Why wouldn't somebody like me for me? I'm a pleasant person. I'm an intelligent person. I'm a good person. I'm not bad looking. Why wouldn't I be able to get somebody to like me? "
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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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" When we say, 'We are starving,' we have to remember that there are people who are literally starving. If everyone fed one person, one meal, we could make a huge difference. "
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" The whole thing about dating was the scariest thing in the world. And I would tell my friends, 'I'm never going to find anyone. Where am I going to find someone? By now, I'm 59 years old. Where do you meet men?' It was really funny. So I just focused on myself. "
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" There's a misconception that you have to match your shoes and your bag. It can be so cool to add a patterned or off-color heel. "
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" I don't post pictures of my grandchildren unless I get permission. I'm really respectful about that. If I feel like anything is invasive of someone's privacy, I don't do that, either. Sometimes I have great pictures, but I'm like, 'Eh, maybe this is not right.' "
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" When I mentor girls, I'll go around the room and ask them what they want to be or do. I've heard so many kids say, 'I don't want to be anything,' which is really shocking, but it's because no one has sat down and asked them. "
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" My mother was a very amazing woman. She was a very strong, remarkable woman. "
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" 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. "
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