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You demand respect and you'll get it. First of all, you give respect.
Mary J. Blige
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Mary J. Blige
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: January 11
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Mary Jane Blige
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I wouldn't adopt, but what I will do is give my time and go and try to be there for people.
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Just don't let the hype of what people are saying and how much they love you, y'know, just take the compliment and be thankful that people are complimenting you, but don't let it consume you don't let your circumstances around you and the way people view you make you act a certain way.
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It hurts when you have to smile and you don't want to smile, but the best thing to do is to smile.
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If you're here right now in your life, your journey continues and you've lived to tell the story.
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Growing up, I was the preferred hairstylist for all of my friends.
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Thank you so much for supporting me from the day I stepped foot into the music industry. It really means something to me to have Maya Angelou speak on my behalf. It also means a lot to have Oprah on my speed dial!
Mary J. Blige
If you're looking for inner peace from the outside world, you're not going to get that. The inner peace starts with looking at you from the inside.
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I've learned so much from all my mistakes. I just wish I had gotten my education.
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I'm a singer who thinks like a rapper.
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It's challenging to find an identity as a young person if you don't have the sustenance of love, because you're being shipped around.
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I like to do interior design, I love to quilt, I love to see different colors together, and I love to match things up.
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I do consider myself part of black history.
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You can hate me. You can go out there and say anything you want about me, But you will love me later because I told you the truth.
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You know a lot, but you don't know everything.
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So as long as I'm a human being and I'm not perfect, I'm able to say I'm having some growing pains. Because in order to sustain where you are once you made such a breakthrough that everyone is looking at you, now everyone is like, 'Ooh, is she gonna make a mistake?' Yes, I'm going to make a mistake. Yes, I'm still gonna do things.
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As a kid, I was in love with Michael Jackson, and I just knew I was going to marry him someday.
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You either learn from your experiences or go back and do the same thing, and I learned from my experiences.
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I'm searching for a real love.
Mary J. Blige
Negative words are powerful boomerangs so be careful what you say about people and yourself.
Mary J. Blige
My God is a God who wants me to have things. He wants me to bling. He wants me to be the hottest thing on the block.
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