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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.

Mary J. Blige

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Mary J. Blige
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: January 11
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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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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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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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It hurts a lot when you cannot really comprehend what a person is saying in a meeting, or you don't even understand what you're reading in your contract.
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Life is full of trials and tribulations. It's dramatic when you don't treat people right when you're in the tribulations, but I know now how to get out of it. You have to make a decision to say 'No more', and then you know what to do when the trials happen.
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Growing up, I was the preferred hairstylist for all of my friends.
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It's OK showing yourself some love.
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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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Love is wonderful, amazing, and the best thing that can happen to us.
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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 like what I see when I'm looking at me when I'm walking past the mirror.
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Negative words are powerful boomerangs so be careful what you say about people and yourself.
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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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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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The music business is not a good place for people who don't know things.
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As a child I always wanted to be a singer. The music my mother played in the house moved me - Aretha Franklin, Chaka Khan, Mahalia Jackson. It was truly spiritual. It made you understand what God was. We are all spirits. We get depressed. But music makes you want to live. I know my music has saved my life.
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You have to have a plan. Everything has to be planned. For me, I start with the title of my album, before I even start with the songs. I write down different things that I want album to say, and then the songs come from the different words.
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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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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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You know a lot, but you don't know everything.
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