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" I've heard complaints from women all over the country that plus-size clothes aren't sexy enough. You know, I'm a grandma, but I don't want to look like a grandma! I want to feel confident and sexy in the clothes. I like my stuff tapered and well-fitted, not all boxy. "

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Hair

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

Tina Knowles

Think

Pray

" My 'Book of Prayer' is the most important thing I carry. If I'm tense about something or need to pray for protection for my kids, it always helps. "

" Being in the music business, if we couldn't pull the fashions from designers and if designers couldn't use artists to show off their fashions, where would we be? "

" I never asked my children to do something I didn't show them that I could also do. "

" Hair color is just an expression of something different that you want to have, or something creative. "

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

" 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? "

" 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. "

" Beyonce was very shy around children, and one of the reasons we put her in dance classes was so she'd have some little kid friends. "

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

" I believe in the power of great clothing. It can evoke confidence, beauty, and a sense of glamour. "

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Tina Knowles

Talk

Always

" 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? "

" My mother was a very amazing woman. She was a very strong, remarkable woman. "

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" If you're easily overwhelmed when you shop, remember that store employees know what's in stock, and they love to give fashion advice. Working with one is like having your own stylist. "

" I've read some things where people are like, 'Beyonce wants to be white' because she has blonde highlights in her hair, but it's ridiculous. You know, she is who she is, and she's a very proud black woman. I know people with natural hair that are the least black inside; you know, it doesn't matter. "