Diana Ross Quotes
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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.
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I jog and I roller-skate. I dance - that's the best exercise.
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I look forward to the future - and going into the studio to make new music.
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I don't think getting in and out of a limousine has anything to do with being an icon.
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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.
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I think a responsibility comes with notoriety, but I never think of it as power. It's more like something you hold, like grains of sand. If you keep your hand closed, you can have it and possess it, but if you open your fingers in any way, you can lose it just as quickly.
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I keep a great organiser, I try to keep my priorities in the right place.
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My life has often been described as 'from rags to riches' but in fact, the Ross's were never raggedy.
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Being a parent is very important to me.
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I want to live in Paris for a couple of years. I'm dying to do the Josephine Baker story. I really want to be there and do it. It's certainly my intention to do it.
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I always wanted to be a fashion designer and I learned costume illustration in high school. That was an incredible high school. It was more like a college. I'm moving more in that direction, just kind of merchandising my name.
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I have never gotten into the label thing.
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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.
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I spend too much money on my sets and my gowns. I think the presentation is important. I don't think people want to see the old show all the time.
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I have a lust for life.
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I'm really lucky, I have my performing career so I can continue to do personal appearances. Most actors have to do a film. But I thought I would wait until I found something I really liked.A lot of my friends feel that I'm wrong to wait. They say I should have done My Bodyguard, but I don't think so. I think I've been right.
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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.
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They tell me that it will be hard to find a man strong enough to love my own strength and independence, and not worry about being Mr. Diana Ross, but I disagree. I know absolutely that that man is somewhere out there.