109 Quotes by Diana Ross

I don't have to sit around and wait for the next movie to come along, I can go out and sing.

So I'm not worried about the emotions I carry with me, because I'm happy that I have them; I think it's good for the work I do. The emotions that are not healthy are the ones you hold inside, like anger.

When we first began, we didn't have any hits.

The first time I heard a Billie Holiday record, I thought, 'What's so great about Billie Holiday?'

I was looking at making a shift in my career. I've been so blessed I'd like to be able to give that back. If I could find young artists, young performers I can nurture to have a career I would really like that.

I keep a great organiser, I try to keep my priorities in the right place.

Criticism, even when you try to ignore it, can hurt. I have cried over many articles written about me, but I move on and I don't hold on to that.

I don't think getting in and out of a limousine has anything to do with being an icon.

I was brought up in this part of Detroit that they used to call the ghetto.