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If you're here right now in your life, your journey continues and you've lived to tell the story.

Mary J. Blige

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Mary J. Blige
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: January 11
Actor
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New York City
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Mary Jane Blige
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I like French fries I like mashed. I love potatoes.
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By the time I was a teenager, when I went outside the house, it was about hip-hop all the time. Nothing but hip-hop, block parties.
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I'm hoping that my entrepreneurial side will have me at a place where I don't have to do anything. That's what I'm striving for.
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You demand respect and you'll get it. First of all, you give respect.
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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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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 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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Don't give up, be positive and if you know someone who knows someone at a record company don't stop beating down their door till you get heard. Don't ever say it'll never happen or it'll never happen.
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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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You know a lot, but you don't know everything.
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People in my neighborhood inspired me to sing. Believe in your ability no matter what, but be realistic with yourself and your ability.
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This music business can suck all the love out of you, all the compassion for people - you can start to think you're better than them. But I want to continue to let people know that I'm no better and no worse, I'm just like you.
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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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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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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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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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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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I believe there are certain things that God uses to get us out of a bad situation, and I believe music was one of the things he used for me.
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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'm from the element of the streets that says that once you've made it, it's yours. But keep it to yourself.
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