323 Quotes by Mariah Carey

Once I got my deal I exhaled, and my life began... I live Christmas to Christmas, celebration to celebration, festive moment to festive moment, not counting my birthday or ages.” pxiii

... I’ve always been a tragically sentimental person, and Christmas time embodies that sentimentality for me. I wanted to write a song that makes me happy and makes me feel like a loved, carefree young girl at Christmas… I also believe that somewhere inside I knew it was too late to give my brother and sister peace, and my mother her wonderful life, but I could possibly give the world a Christmas classic instead.” p21

The mother loved me, the sister loved me, the father loved me, IT COULD'VE BEEN PERFECT!

I was barely conscious but my standards were still awake.

Everybody out there, don't ever take anybody for granted, 'cause you never know when you might lose them and you may never get the chance to tell them how you really feel.

I can't wear flat shoes. My feet repel them.

Them chickens is ash and I'm lotion.

I'd rather be onstage with a pig - a duet with Jennifer Lopez and me just ain't going to happen.

Never listen to anybody who try to discourage you.