Mary J. Blige Quotes
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Women often have a great need to portray themselves as sympathetic and pleasing, but we're also dark people with dark thoughts.
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I'm not an anti-capitalist, or anarchist. I want capitalism to work.
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Odd Future's like a network as opposed to like a rap group.
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'Dangerous' is an album that I was very dedicated to. I wanted every song to be a hit.
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I don't know how people recognize me.
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People often try to disguise televisions. I always think that makes it worse. It is what it is!
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All over the world, children facing the challenges of poverty attend schools that aren't designed to meet their extra needs; across country lines, the lives of marginalized kids look far more similar than they do different.
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My customers are successful workingwomen.
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There is no age limit on the enjoyment of sex. It keeps getting better.
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Home is where your rump rests.
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Everything goes in waves. Evolution goes in waves. The ocean goes in waves. Energy goes in waves. Sound travels in waves.
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You think, 'You hired me because I'm a creative artist with a vision. Don't try and knock it out of me.'
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Young actors often don't think of the consequences of doing nudity or sex scenes. They want the role so badly that they agree to be exploited, and then end up embarrassing family, friends, and even strangers.
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As a young woman, I wanted nothing more than to see my name in lights.
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I'm a believer in home-made recipes and concoctions, so I stick to natural or herbal products as much as I can. I also meditate regularly to de-stress.
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Wars have never hurt anybody except the people who die.
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I think the people who probably have it the best are the people on cable like on 'Entourage', 'the Sopranos', etc. who have 13 episodes per season and breaks to do films and theatre. I think that's the most ideal life.
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Hope is the word which God has written on the brow of every man.
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If you love dance and you have the gift of teaching, teaching is super amazing and important because my teachers planted that seed in me. As a teacher you understand the difference or the definition of a Baryshnikov or a Gregory Hines, so teaching is really important and very necessary.
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I have great respect for Oklahoma's tribal members, and I celebrate their traditions and culture.
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The study of history requires investigation, imagination, empathy, and respect. Reverence just doesn't enter into it.
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I get strength from my art - all the paintings I own are powerful.
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While in America beautiful is skinny, in Barbados it's thick - girls with huge butts and nice curves.
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You demand respect and you'll get it. First of all, you give respect.
