Destiny's Child Quotes
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I wrote "Bootylicious" because, at the time, I’d gained some weight and the pressure that people put you under, the pressure to be thin, is unbelievable. I was just 18 and you shouldn’t be thinking about that. You should be thinking about building up your character and having fun and the song was just telling everyone just forget what people are saying. You’re bootylicious. That’s all. It’s a celebration of curves and a celebration of women’s bodies.
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I feel like my body is borrowed and this life is very temporary.
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I need to find a catchy new word for feminism, right? Like 'bootylicious.'
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I have so much admiration for women who are mothers, who balance family and work. I see them and I have this word in my head - respect. I also look to learn. I see these women and I think, 'Yes, it can be balanced, it can all work out.'
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As women, we have to realize what we bring to the table. What do you want to do for the world? How do you want to change it? And when you know that, you don't have to compare yourself to anybody else.
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I think people have an idea in their heads about entertainers[and] celebrities. I think they feel like their lives are so perfect, and it's really hard to go through painful experiences when you are in the public eye because it's hard to have closure.
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I don't think things through very often - I don't project into the future about how a situation will turn out.
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VIP was all on me. Now youre at the bar with 1 or 2 drinks.
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Don't look at someone else and want to be them. Search within yourself and find out who you are and be someone positive.
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The old lessons of submissiveness and fragility made us victims. Women are so much more than that. You can be a businesswoman, a mother, an artist, and a feminist - whatever you want to be - and still be a sexual being. It's not mutually exclusive.
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I would want them to really think about how amazing they are and how lucky they are to be a woman. And how powerful they are. And I'd tell them to love every day of it because it's the biggest miracle and a woman that's able to give birth is the most important, lucky, fortunate woman in the world.
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Have your own life before you become somebody's wife.
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I was so shy and when my sister was born I found it hard. I was really strange and kind of too quiet.
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I know you want me back. It's time to face the facts. That I'm the one that's got away. Lord knows that it would take another place, another time, another world, another life. Thank God I found the good in goodbye.
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I love doing collaborations - it's always good to do something that's out the box.
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I love musicals and I'm happy they are coming back because I'd love to do more.
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Thank God I found the GOOD in goodbye
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My mom is one of those people that you feel honored to meet. And no matter who you are, you fall in love with her because she is spiritual, she's inspiring, she's strong, she's funny, she's creative, she's talented... she's everything that I want to be.
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My face and skin trick is to moisturise well in the winter time, because the weather eats up your skin, and I never go to sleep with make up on. Someone told me it ages you ten years.
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Power is not given to you. You have to take it.
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I don't want to do anything to embarrass my family or my church because the town that I come from is so small. There are certain things that I just can't be part of because of my foundation.
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I want to be a legend, like Celine Dion.
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I love my husband, but it is nothing like a conversation with a woman that understands you. I grow so much from those conversations.
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I want to tell stories and make people feel good. That's when music is at its finest.