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" When Beyonce began singing in earnest, she was 10 years old. "
Tina Knowles
Began
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She
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" Beyonce has long, muscular legs but is tall, thin, and very curvy, even voluptuous. "
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" Everything in my life happened for a reason. Even when I thought they were the worst things in the world, they turned out to be the best things in the world. "
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" When I owned a hair salon back in Houston, I did a lot of makeovers. Women would come in for a new hairstyle and go out with a whole new look. I know what looks good on a woman. "
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" 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. "
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" I decided I would never let anyone decide who I was. "
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" You want kids to dream big. "
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" 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? "
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" 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. "
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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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" 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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" Hair color is just an expression of something different that you want to have, or something creative. "
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" There was a time when I doubted if I would find love again. But I was determined to be happy. "
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Love
" I'd like to reinforce that fact that if you put out positive stuff that that's what you get back. "
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You
Positive
" At 58, I knew I had to get a divorce. At that age, it's an almost impossible thing to go through. I had been married 33 years. I had been married for 33 years. I didn't know anything else. "
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Go
" 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 don't understand women who don't love women. I love women. I just think they are magnificent creatures. "
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" You can dress sexy without going too far. "
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Going
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" 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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Kid
Children
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" It's easy to make clothes for a model, but when you can put them on real women and real curves, that's the test. "
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" My girls do a lot of philanthropic work, but they are very private about it. "
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" If you're going through something, just know that you're gonna come out on the other side. You're going through it - you're not stuck there forever. "
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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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" Beyonce, Solange, and my adopted daughter, Kelly Rowland, and I have always bonded over fashion. "
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" I think that everybody, at one time or another, has been betrayed and lied to, and it's about the pain, and it's about the healing process, and it's about how do you get past that and move on. "
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