Diana Ross Quotes

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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.

  Diana Ross

  Inspirational, Motivational, Encouraging

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Instead of looking at the past, I put myself ahead twenty years and try to look at what I need to do now in order to get there then.

  Diana Ross

  Past, Order, Years

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Take a little time out of your busy day to give encouragement to someone who's lost their way.

  Diana Ross

  Encouragement, Philosophy, Giving

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• I really, deeply believe that dreams do come true. Often, they might not come when you want them. They come in their own time.

  Diana Ross

  Positive, Dream, Believe

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• Discipline is a necessary tool to help you get what you want in life. It forces you to stay on center and to move away from the things that are not necessary.

  Diana Ross

  Moving, Discipline, Tools

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• It takes a long time to get to be a diva. I mean, you gotta work at it.

  Diana Ross

  Mean, Long, Long Time

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• You know, you do need mentors, but in the end, you really just need to believe in yourself.

  Diana Ross

  Inspiring, Believe, Mentor

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• I can be a better me than anyone can.

  Diana Ross

  Inspirational, Inspiring, Real

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• Most people are so hard to please that if they met God, they'd probably say yes, she's great, but.

  Diana Ross

  People, Mets, Please

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• If I have someone who believes in me, I can move mountains.

  Diana Ross

  Believe, Moving, Mountain

  "Readers recommend: songs about mountains" by Peter Kimpton, www.theguardian.com. December 17, 2015.

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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 opportunities.

  Diana Ross

  Travel, Opportunity, Today

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• If we hold on together
  I know our dreams will never die
  Dreams see us through to forever
  Where clouds roll by
  For you and I

  Diana Ross

  Music, Dream, Clouds

  Song: If we hold on together

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• I'm from a singing family, but they're not professional singers, only gospel - my grandfather was a minister. I started to sing the music that was out then because my mother used to play it all the time. It was the end of the '50s, the beginning of the '60s. There was Frankie Lyman and the Teenagers, Etta James... We used to sit outside on the stoop and sing. We even used to put our radios and record players outside.

  Diana Ross

  Mother, Teenager, Player

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• Do you know where you going to? Do you like the things that life is showing you? Where are you going to? Do you know?

  Diana Ross

  Life Is, Knows, Do You Know

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• Hair has always been important.

  Diana Ross

  Hair, Important

  "Surgeon General: Don't Let Hair Get In The Way". "Tell Me More" with Michel Martin, www.npr.org. August 8, 2012.

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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.

  Diana Ross

  Gay, Color, People

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• My life has often been described as 'from rags to riches' but in fact, the Ross's were never raggedy.

  Diana Ross

  Rags, Rags To Riches, Riches

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• One thing you cannot control is nature.

  Diana Ross

  One Thing

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• I have a lust for life.

  Diana Ross

  Lust, Lust For Life

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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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.

  Diana Ross

  Hurt, Moving, Criticism

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• It tickles me, my daughter said that to me. She said, "Mommie, why is it that every time they say your name they put your age right behind it?"

  Diana Ross

  Daughter, Names, Age

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• I'm not really a songwriter - I'm an interpreter. So in a sense I am an actress first and foremost. I act out the songs, and I lead with my heart.

  Diana Ross

  Song, Heart, Firsts

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• You can always tell where Diana Ross has been by the hair that's left behind!

  Diana Ross

  Hair, Diana, Left Behind

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• Icon. What is an icon? When someone is iconic it means they have established a certain kind of legacy possibly, and I think it does come with time. It's something in the arts, I feel. Maybe not, maybe it doesn't have to be in the arts exactly. I'm not really sure. But I don't think you are born an icon.

  Diana Ross

  Art, Mean, Thinking

  "'What is an icon?'". Interview with Laura Barton, www.theguardian.com. March 21, 2005.

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• A reporter once asked me if I ever cried. I wonder if people think I'm just as hard as a rock and have no emotions at all.

  Diana Ross

  Thinking, Rocks, People

  "Call Her Miss Ross : The Unauthorized Biography of Diana Ross". Book by J. Randy Taraborrelli, 1989.

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