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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? "

Tina Knowles

Good Person

Good

Think

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" I'm a grandmother, but I don't want to look like a grandmother. I still want to look sexy and sophisticated. "

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Want

Grandmother

" When my kids were young, we used to go to a place called The Shrine of the Black Madonna in Houston. It was an African-American bookstore where they sold paintings, but they also had a room that was an all-purpose center. If you wanted to have a dance recital or anything that was related to the community activities, you could have it there. "

" 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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Impossible

" I taught my girls to pick up their own suitcases. Pretty is as pretty does. "

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Pick

Own

" 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. "

" 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. "

" If you want to go high-end, that's great, but my dream has always been to make fashion affordable enough so you're not limited by your budget. "

" Diana Ross... she's the bomb. "

" I decided I would never let anyone decide who I was. "

" I'm the makeover queen. I love to do makeovers on people. "

" In the music business, if you're not a fighter, you will get walked all over. "

" You can dress sexy without going too far. "

" You want to have a relationship with a man, but, at the end of the day, you have to have some good ole girlfriends. When you are at your lowest, they are going to be there. "

" 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. "

" The music business inspires designers, and designers inspire the music business. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" I think, when you value yourself and respect yourself, everything else just falls into place. "

" Shoes can change an outfit. "

" You want kids to dream big. "

" 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. "

" 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? "

" 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. "

" I am very fortunate that I have such close relationships with both of my daughters. "

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Daughters

Relationships

" When you get to be a certain age, you want to wear your tops a little longer or pants that are more generous in the back area. "

" My ex-husband is my family. "

Tina Knowles

Family

" 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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Support

Mother

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