Diana Ross Quotes

A collection of quotes by Diana Ross.

Diana Ross is an American singer, actress, and record producer. She was born on March 26, 1944, in Detroit, Michigan. Ross rose to fame as the lead vocalist of the iconic Motown group, The Supremes, during the 1960s. With her distinctive voice and electrifying stage presence, she became one of the most successful female artists in the history of popular music.

After leaving The Supremes in 1970, Ross embarked on a highly successful solo career. She released numerous hit singles including "Ain't No Mountain High Enough," "Upside Down," and "I'm Coming Out." Ross also ventured into acting and had notable roles in films such as "Lady Sings the Blues," for which she received an Academy Award nomination, "Mahogany," and "The Wiz."

Throughout her career, Ross achieved remarkable success with her soulful and captivating performances. She has sold over 100 million records worldwide and received numerous accolades, including Grammy Awards, a Tony Award, and induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Diana Ross remains an iconic figure in music and an influential pioneer for future generations of female artists.

They tell me that it will be hard to find a man strong enoug

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.

Love Menandwomen

I majored in fashion design in school, and I have always wan

I majored in fashion design in school, and I have always wanted to design my own line of clothing, jewelry, and stuff like that so this was just a step for me in that direction.

Design

I learned something from that. If someone asks me something

I learned something from that. If someone asks me something that I really don't want to do, I say no. I have to trust that. And I'm not afraid to talk money.

Trust

I think a responsibility comes with notoriety, but I never t

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.

Power

I'm a parent, and I try to take care of my health and keep m

I'm a parent, and I try to take care of my health and keep my life in order. In the last few years I've really had to decide what's important to me, and it seems to me that my family and my health are top on the list. And those have nothing to do with show business.

Health

It's very expensive to be a professional tennis player with

It's very expensive to be a professional tennis player with all the travel and the flights and the hotels and everything.

Caroline Wozniacki

Women

They tell me that it will be hard to find a man strong enoug

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.

Strength

I look forward to the future - and going into the studio to

I look forward to the future - and going into the studio to make new music.

Future

My travels led me to where I am today. Sometimes these steps

My travels led me to where I am today. Sometimes these steps have felt painful, difficult, but led me to greater happiness and opportunites.

Happiness

With the Supremes I made so much money so fast all I wanted

With the Supremes I made so much money so fast all I wanted to do was buy clothes and pretty things. Now I'm comfortable with money and it's comfortable with me.

Safety

Instead of looking at the past, I put myself ahead twenty ye

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.

Goals

You can't just sit there and wait for people to give you tha

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.

Dreams