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I never do any album to beat it. I do it to extend it.
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'm a singer who thinks like a rapper.
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I was inspired to create 'My Life' so I could finally share a personal part of my life beyond my music.
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In the studio you can really concentrate on performing the song where as on stage you also have to worry about connecting with so many people, they're definitely different.
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Love is wonderful, amazing, and the best thing that can happen to us.
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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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I felt ashamed about everything. Me dropping out of high school, me not, you know, just not being beautiful enough. I just didn't feel like I was smart enough or beautiful enough, you know, for years.
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If we didn't have understanding of our journey, we wouldn't be able to go on. We'd be stuck, like, 'Why me?'
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Cause I'm no better than you, you, or you. And I can't get on no throne and preach, 'cause I'm not God.
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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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I can tell you I didn't feel good when I could not articulate properly. Getting my GED was important and I want other women to feel that.
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I like hanging out with me, and I've accepted everything about me good, bad whatever it is. That's why I'm able to, that's why no one can tell me anything negative about myself.
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I didn't never have to go to a therapist. I just always put it in a song and you heard me.
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You know a lot, but you don't know everything.
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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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My main exercise is cardio. The treadmill is fine, but running outdoors gives me the best results. I try to log 6 to 8 miles a week. I could be in the worst mood, but when I do my cardio, I feel much, much better.
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Really, every woman is an example to me, because as women we go through so much pain. We have to live this perfect life when we are messed up inside. We all go through trials and tribulations.
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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 started speaking about what I was dealing with through my music, and 4 million women responded and said, 'Us too, Mary.' And I didn't know that everyone was hurting like I was hurting. I had no idea.
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When I was five years old I was molested and just, you know. I remember feeling, literally right before it happened, I just could not believe that this person was going to do this to me. That thing followed me all my life. The shame of thinking my molestation was my fault - it led me to believe I wasn't worth anything.
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When I was a kid, I needed to sing because it makes me feel good about myself. It makes me feel good, period.
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