Mariah Carey Quotes

I'm not one of those people that goes into details of my personal life on national TV to get attention. Some things are better left unsaid.

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• Mostly, I don't write overtly personal stuff.

  

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• You have to relish the challenge of television.

  

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• I find television, and particularly live television, very romantic: the idea that there is this small group of people, way up high, in a skyscraper in the middle of Manhattan, beaming this signal out into the night.

  

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• My role models were always the Pacinos and the Oldmans, the guys who get dirty with their characters, and I arrived in L.A. during the big boom of 'Dawson's Creek.' I was getting cast as the boy next door, or the friend of the jock. I thought, 'Did I really have to do all that studying?'

  

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• So black people all across this country are uniting. They must unite, and they must organize themselves.

  

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• I'm really looking forward to working with Meghan Trainor because that's in the pipeline, and I'm eager for it to really happen.

  

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• I knew I wanted considerable education so that I wouldn't have to work as hard as my parents.

  

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• My mother taught me to drive using the 'Detroit Method,' where speed limits and traffic lights are taken as cute suggestions.

  

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• You have good days, you have bad days. But the main thing is to grow mentally.

  

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• By understanding and harnessing the forces that drive human behavior, you can create a self-sustaining philanthropic effort that reaches millions of people. It begins with an entrepreneurial attitude: take an idea and execute on that idea. If it doesn't work, learn why and build on what you've learned.

  

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• A woman should have the right to carry a gun.

  

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• Don't listen to what other people say about you negatively!

  

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• Even if I flop, I still qualified for the Games, and that was my goal. My target was to be at an Olympics for the third time with people I like.

  

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• As much as you may want to, you can't control what other people say or do; you can only control yourself.

  

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• Whatever I think of, that's what I do. I wake up and think, 'I want to buy a car', I buy a car. I wake up and be like, 'I just want to lay in bed with my girl', I do that. I wake up and want to rap, I rap. So whatever I think of.

  

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• I don't want to participate in traditional Indian religious ceremonies - dance in a sun dance or pray in a sweat lodge or go on a vision quest with the help of a medicine man. The power of these ceremonies has an appeal, but I'm content with what little religion I already have.

  

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• I keep wondering who defends Quebec identity: who defends sovereignty, the right of the people to express themselves freely.

  

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• Wherever you are, that’s your stage, your circle of influence. That’s your talk show, that’s where your power lies. ... You have the power to change somebody’s life. Everyone has a calling, and your real job in life is to figure out what that is and get about the business of doing it.

  

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• My mother was suffering every day of her life, and what right did I have to be happy if she was suffering? So whenever I got happy about something, I felt the need to cut it off, and the only way to cut it off was to pray. 'Forgive me Lord.' For what, I didn't know.

  

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• The riot, then, was an exercise in science and theology-a seeking after clues by the living as to what life was all about.

  

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• I'm not one of those people that goes into details of my personal life on national TV to get attention. Some things are better left unsaid.

  

  Mariah Carey
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