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I'm from the element of the streets that says that once you've made it, it's yours. But keep it to yourself.
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’ve done well, I’ve been disappointed, and I think it all goes back to you. Of course the labels are going to be the labels. It’s the music business. You are a business. That’s what they do. So you’ve got to protect yourself.
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I don't know. Only God knows where the story ends for me, but I know where the story begins. It's up to us to choose, whether we win or lose and I choose to win.
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I know who I am. I am not perfect. I'm not the most beautiful woman in the world. But I'm one of them.
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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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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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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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I decided to start my own label because so many people with talent come to me wanting to know how they can get in the music business.
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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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I like what I see when I'm looking at me when I'm walking past the mirror.
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There are people out there who want to provoke me and bring back the old Mary but I'm not giving them the satisfaction.
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I don't know what kind of God the rest of y'all are serving, but the God I serve says, 'Mary, you need to be the hottest thing this year, and I'm gonna make sure you're doing that.'
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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 don't want no drama in my life, even though we have a little bit, but no more letting people control you. That's drama, because then you become something that you're not.
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Don't go a full day or night without washing your face. You have to get all the dirt and makeup out of your pores.
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When I`m going to do a Christmas album I had to put my mind in Christmas mode. I had to go back to being a child and remembering all of that. When I go to do a project, I'm serious about it, so I wrap my world around it, and it becomes Christmastime for me and I'm singing songs like it's Christmas day.
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As far as men go, they never gave me a chance to be me they were always scared that somebody was going to take me.
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